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Extending Funding for Senior and Low-Income Benefits Assistance Programs Through 2030.

This Act extends funding for crucial outreach and assistance programs aimed at low-income seniors and individuals with disabilities through fiscal years 2026 to 2030. This ensures citizens will continue to receive free guidance and counseling regarding Medicare, health insurance, and other essential federal and state benefits. The goal is to maintain vital informational support for older Americans.
Key points
Secures five years of funding (2026-2030) for State Health Insurance Assistance Programs (SHIPs) and Area Agencies on Aging (AAAs) at $15 million annually for each.
Maintains financial support for Aging and Disability Resource Centers (ADRCs) and coordination efforts to inform seniors about available benefits, with $5 million allocated annually for ADRCs.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_6210
Sponsor: Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7]