HOME Meals Act
Bill journey · stage 2 of 5
Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Aug 3, 2021)
Helping Our Most Elderly Secure Meals Act or the HOME Meals Act
This bill establishes a competitive grant program for states to provide area agencies on aging and local nutrition service providers with funding to purchase or repair vehicles for delivering meals to older individuals. The vehicles must be capable of safely storing hot and cold foods.
In awarding these grants, the Administration on Aging shall prioritize states based on the proportion of older adults in their populations, poverty rates, and unmet need for nutrition services.
What just happenedAug 3, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseAug 3, 2021
- Aug 3, 2021IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Education and the Workforce Committee - Aug 3, 2021IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Aug 3, 2021IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House