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[CITE: 42USC3034]

 
                 TITLE 42--THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
 
                CHAPTER 35--PROGRAMS FOR OLDER AMERICANS
 
   SUBCHAPTER IV--TRAINING, RESEARCH, AND DISCRETIONARY PROJECTS AND 
                                PROGRAMS
 
         Part B--Research, Demonstrations, and Other Activities
 
Sec. 3034. Purpose

    The purpose of this part is to improve the quality and efficiency of 
programs serving older individuals through research and development 
projects, and demonstration projects, designed to--
        (1) develop and synthesize knowledge about aging from 
    multidisciplinary perspectives;
        (2) establish an information base of data and practical 
    experience;
        (3) examine effective models of planning and practice that will 
    improve or enhance services provided under other provisions of this 
    chapter;
        (4) evaluate the efficacy, quality, efficiency, and 
    accessibility of programs and services for older individuals; and
        (5) develop, implement, and evaluate innovative planning and 
    practice strategies to address the needs, concerns, and capabilities 
    of older individuals.

(Pub. L. 89-73, title IV, Sec. 420, as added Pub. L. 98-459, title IV, 
Sec. 405, Oct. 9, 1984, 98 Stat. 1783.)


                            Prior Provisions

    A prior section 3034, Pub. L. 89-73, title IV, Sec. 404, as added 
Pub. L. 93-29, title IV, Sec. 401, May 3, 1973, 87 Stat. 46; amended 
Pub. L. 94-135, title I, Sec. 110, Nov. 28, 1975, 89 Stat. 718; Pub. L. 
95-478, title I, Sec. 104(a)(4), title V, Sec. 503(c), Oct. 18, 1978, 92 
Stat. 1538, 1559, provided for grants for training programs for 
personnel in field of aging, prior to the general amendment of this 
subchapter by Pub. L. 97-115.


                             Effective Date

    Section effective Oct. 9, 1984, see section 803(a) of Pub. L. 98-
459, set out as an Effective Date of 1984 Amendment note under section 
3001 of this title.
