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Federal & State Assistance
For Senior Citizens


Agencies on Aging provide a clearing house for senior citizen services. The agencies in turn make referrals to supportive services which offer help with transportation, information/referral, home-delivered meals, legal information, and other services.

  • Administration On Aging -- the principle agency designated to carry out the provisions of the Older American Act.
    http://www.os.dhhs.gov:80/about/opdivs/aoa.html
  • Index of Aging Network Sites by State
    http://www.aol.dhhs.gov/aoa/webres/index.html
    -- includes
    • AAA -- Area Agencies on Aging
    • SUA -- State Agencies on Aging
    • LOC -- City and County Service Organizations
    • CTR -- Senior Centers
    • DAY -- Adult Day Care Centers
  • Senior Centers and Congregate Meal Sites -- not a complete list.
    http://www.aoa.dhhs.gov/aoa/webres/senior.html
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