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Aging and Disability Services Division Program Fact SheetCommunity Service Options Program for the Elderly (COPE)AUTHORITYNRS 427A.250?ADSD to establish and administer program; goals of program; regulations.FUNDING SOURCE100% State General FundsHome and Community Based Waiver (HCBW) for the Frail ElderlyAUTHORITYNRS 427A.250?ADSD to establish and administer program; goals of program; regulations.FUNDING SOURCEMedicaid funds from Title XIX of the Social Security ActState General FundsCommunity Based Care Homemaker ProgramAUTHORITYNRS 427A.250?Aging and Disability Services Division to establish and administer program; goals of program; regulationsFUNDING SOURCETitle XX Block Grant under Social Security Act to the StateTobacco Settlement FundsPersonal Assistance ServicesAUTHORITYNRS 427A.791 and regulations in NAC 427A.675 – 427A.770 are achievedFUNDING SOURCE100% Nevada General FundADRCAUTHORITYThe ADRC program supplement and extension grant is a cooperative agreement with the Administration on Aging (AoA). This current grant project is titled Nevada’s ADRC – No Wrong DoorFUNDING SOURCEFederal Funds from the Administration for Community Living Funds for a Healthy NevadaCommunity Advocate for Elder Rights Program AUTHORITYPer NRS 427A.300, Community Advocates for Elder Rights shall provide assistance to persons who are age 60 and older and do not reside in facilities for long-term careFUNDING SOURCE State General FundAutism Treatment Assistance Program (ATAP)AUTHORITYNevada Revised Statutes (NRS) Chapters 200 (Crimes Against the Person); 232 (Department of Health and Human Services); 422A (Welfare and Supportive Services); 426 (Persons with Disabilities); 449 (Medical and Other Related Facilities)Nevada Administrative Code (NAC) Chapters 426 (Persons with Disabilities); 427A (Services to Aging Persons and Persons with Disabilities); 449 (Medical and Other Related Facilities)FUNDING SOURCEFunding for this program was provided entirely through the state general fund during FY 07-12, but partially transferred to the Fund for a Healthy Nevada (FHN) in FY 13. Approximately 35% of the program for FY 2014 and 49% for FY 2015 are now funded under the FHNAssistive Technology for Independent Living ProgramAUTHORITYPursuant to the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), Title 34, Part 364, federal Assistive Technology Act and the federal Rehabilitation Act (Independent Living Part-B), the Aging and Disability Services Division (ADSD) has authority to develop and administer the AT/IL program.FUNDING SOURCEThe IL Program is funded through a combination of sources, including the federal Assistive Technology Act, the federal Rehabilitation Act (Independent Living Part-B) and the State general munication Access Service Programs and Interpreter Registry (CASPIR) For Nevadans who are Deaf, Hard of Hearing, and/or Speech DisabledAUTHORITYPursuant to NRS 427A.797 and NRS 426, the Aging and Disability Services Division (ADSD) has authority to develop and administer CASPIR administers the Relay system, provide telecommunication devices, fund Deaf Centers, and regulate interpreters and CART providers in Nevada. Under Nevada Revised Statutes (NRS) 426, and the FCC’s TRS requirements under 47 C.F.R. §64.604 and §64.606 ADSD has the authority and responsibility to administer the state’s Relay program. Pursuant to NRS 656A, ADSD is the lead agency for the Interpreter/CART registry and the regulatory requirements related to it. FUNDING SOURCEAll CASPIR is 100% funded by a surcharge on wired and wireless phone lines. The Public Utilities Commission is responsible for working with ADSD to develop and approve a budget to support program needsSRX/DRX Pilot Dental Program AUTHORITYSimilar to the Senior and Disability Prescription (RX) program, this pilot is administered pursuant to NRS 439.635-690Funding SourceThe Senior and Disability RX Program is funded by the Fund for a Healthy Nevada, which derives its funding from Nevada’s share of the Tobacco Master Settlement Agreement of 1998.Elder Protective Services (EPS)AUTHORITYNRS 200.5093 mandates that ADSD receive reports of elder abuse, cause an investigation of the report to commence within three (3) working days, and allows ADSD to provide protective services to individuals, if they are able and willing to accept services.FUNDING SOURCEFund for a Healthy NevadaSocial Security Act’s Title XX Block Grant to the StateState General FundIndependent Living Grants Program AUTHORITYNRS 439.630 authorizes the division to assist senior citizens with independent living. FUNDING SOURCEFunding comes from the Fund for a Healthy Nevada, derived from Nevada’s share of the Master Tobacco Settlement Agreement of 1998Long Term Care Ombudsman Program (LTCOP)AUTHORITYThe Federal Older American’s Act requires that every state establish and operate a Long Term Care Ombudsman Program (LTCOP). NRS 427 A.125 establishes the LTCOP within the Aging and Disability Services DivisionFUNDING SOURCEFederal Older American’s Act Title VIIFederal Older American’s Act Title III-BState General FundSenior Community Service Employment Program AUTHORITYThe Older Americans Act, Title V, Senior Community Service Employment Program, administered by the Department of Labor, Employment and Training AdministrationFUNDING SOURCEThe program has two funding sources: (1) An annual federal grant from the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration; and (2) Nevada General FundSenior and Disability Prescription (RX) Assistance Program (SPAP)AUTHORITYSPAP is administered pursuant NRS 439.635 – 705 – 795 and NAC 439.750 – 862FUNDING SOURCEThe SPAP is funded by the Fund for a Healthy Nevada, which derives its funding from Nevada’s share of the Tobacco Master Settlement Agreement of 1998State Health Insurance Assistance Program AUTHORITYDepartment of Health and Human Services (DHHS), Administration on Community Living (ACL) andCenters for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Section 4360 Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (OBRA) of 1990 (Public Law 101-508); Office of Acquisitions and Grants Management 45 CFR 92.23FUNDING SOURCEThe program is funded through a federal continuation grant from the Administration on Community Living (ACL) and Independent Living Grant funds.Senior Medicare Patrol (SMP)AUTHORITYAdministration for Community Living (ACL) Cooperative AgreementFUNDING SOURCEThe Senior Medicare Patrol program is funded through the combination of the Health Care Fraud and Abuse Control (HCFAC) Program, Older Americans Act (Title IV) funds and Independent Living Grant funds.Taxi Assistance Program AUTHORITYNRS 427A.070; NAC 706.858 to 706.870 inclusiveFUNDING SOURCETAP is funded by Nevada Taxicab Authority. The program is not funded by taxpayers, but is self-funded through taxicab rides taken in Clark County. The client contribution is added to the Nevada Taxicab Authority allocation to increase the number of coupon books available each year.Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) ProgramAUTHORITYThe requirements for ADSD, including services provided by NCEP, are regulated pursuant to NRS 427A.800 – 860FUNDING SOURCEThe TBI program is funded through the Fund for a Healthy Nevada.Older Americans Act Title III-B ProgramAUTHORITYThe Older Americans Act (OAA), Title III, Part BFUNDING SOURCEFunding comes from an annual allocation from the Administration for Community Living (ACL), as authorized by the OAA Amendments of 2000 and the 2006 Reauthorization.Older Americans Act Title III Part C-1 Program AUTHORITY Older Americans Act (OAA), Title III, Part C1FUNDING SOURCEThe Older Americans Act, Title III, Part C1 through an annual allocation from the Administration for Community Living (ACL). Nutrition grantees earn funds based on fixed rates established for congregate meals.Home Delivered Meals – Title III-C2AUTHORITYOlder Americans Act (OAA) Title III Part C-2FUNDING SOURCEThe OAA, Title III, Part C2 through an annual allocation from the Administration for Community Living. Nutrition grantees earn funds based on the fixed rates that have been established for homebound meals. In addition the amount of funds available in each county is based on a demographic funding formula.Evidence Based Disease Prevention and Health Promotion?– Title III-DFUNDING SOURCEAn annual allocation from the Administration on Aging, as authorized by the Older Americans Act Amendments of 2006 ?The National Family Caregiver Support Program – Title III-EAUTHORITYThe Older Americans Act, Title III, Part EFUNDING SOURCEThe Older Americans Act, Title III, Part E through an annual allocation from the Administration for Community Living, as authorized by the Older Americans Act Amendments of 2000 and the 2006 Reauthorization. ................
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