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[CITE: 42USC5028]

 
                 TITLE 42--THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
 
                 CHAPTER 66--DOMESTIC VOLUNTEER SERVICES
 
             SUBCHAPTER II--NATIONAL SENIOR VOLUNTEER CORPS
 
                     Part E--Demonstration Programs
 
Sec. 5028. Authority of Director


(a) In general

    The Director is authorized to make grants to or enter into contracts 
with public or nonprofit organizations, including organizations funded 
under part A, B, or C of this subchapter, for the purposes of 
demonstrating innovative activities involving older Americans as 
volunteers. The Director may support under this part both volunteers 
receiving stipends and volunteers not receiving stipends.

(b) Activities

    An organization that receives a grant or enters into a contract 
under subsection (a) of this section may use funds made available 
through the grant or contract for activities such as--
        (1) linking youth groups and older American organizations in 
    volunteer activities;
        (2) involving older volunteers in programs and activities 
    different from programs and activities supported in the community; 
    and
        (3) testing whether older American volunteer programs may 
    contribute to new objectives or certain national priorities.

(Pub. L. 93-113, title II, Sec. 231, as added Pub. L. 103-82, title III, 
Sec. 351, Sept. 21, 1993, 107 Stat. 906.)


                             Effective Date

    Part effective Oct. 1, 1993, see section 392 of Pub. L. 103-82, set 
out as an Effective Date of 1993 Amendment note under section 4951 of 
this title.
