Establishing a National Meals-on-wheels Program: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Federal, State and Community Services of the Select Committee on Aging, House of Representatives, Ninety-fifth Congress, First Session, Held April 27, 1977U.S. Government Printing Office, 1977 - 240 lappuses |
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able additional Administration on Aging Agency on Aging Area Agency assistance BIAGGI Chairman CLAUDE PEPPER Committee on Aging commodities Community Services congregate meal program CONGRESS THE LIBRARY coordinated cost days a week deliver the meals delivered meals program developed distributing agency eligible Federal Council fiscal food stamp program food stamps frail elderly frozen meals home meals home-delivered meals program homebound elderly homebound meals income individuals KRAMER legislation LIBRARY OF CONGRESS Mario Biaggi meal delivery meal service Meals on Wheels meet MEYNER million national meals-on-wheels program nutrition programs Nutrition Service nutritious meals Older Americans Act older persons packaging participants percent problems Question receive recipients recommended dietary allowances referral require RSVP volunteers SCHNEIDER Select Committee senior citizens Senior Companions serve Sister ANNUNCIATA staff STRAUS styrofoam supportive services testimony Thank title VII program Title VII projects Title XX transportation USDA Wheels Program York City
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