As mandated under the Older Americans Act, every four years the Maine DHHS, Office of Aging and Disability Services submits a State Plan on Aging to the Administration on Community Living (ACL). This plan covers the period of October 1, 2016 to September 30, 2020.
The purpose of the State Plan on Aging is to provide Maine's framework for activities related to programs/activities/services for older adults, document achievements, and planned activities related to the State's community-based services and provide assurances to ACL that the provisions of the Older Americans Act will be followed.
A copy of Maine's DRAFT 2016-2020 State Plan on Aging can be reviewed and printed from the Office of Agjng and Disability Services website at: http://www.maine.gov/dhhs/oads/trainings-resources/policy.html or interested parties may request a paper copy of the draft by calling 207-287-9200.
[font=font36821]Three public hearings have been scheduled for the following dates, times and locations:[/font]
[font=font36821]Date 1:[/font] May 4, 2016, 1 PM
[font=font36821]Location 1:[/font] Department of Health and Human Services,
Cornshop Lane, Farmington, ME
[font=font36821]Date 2:[/font] May 9, 2016, 2012, 1PM
[font=font36821]Location 2:[/font] Department of Health and Human Services
Graham St., Conf. Rm. A & B, Biddeford, ME
[font=font36821]Date 3:[/font] May 13, 2016, 1PM
[font=font36821]Location 3:[/font] Department of Health and Human Services
396 Griffin Rd., Lg. Conf. Rm., Bangor, ME
The Department requests that any interested party requiring special arrangements to attend the hearing contact the agency person listed below before Friday, April 29, 2016.
[font=font36821]DEADLINE FOR COMMENTS:[/font] Written comments must be received by mail, fax or email by 5:00 PM Friday, [font=font36821][u]May 13, 2016.[/u][/font]
[font=font36821]AGENCY CONTACT PERSON:[/font] Nicole Rooney
[font=font36821]AGENCY NAME:[/font] Office of Aging and Disability Services
[font=font36821]ADDRESS:[/font] 41 Anthony Ave
11 State House Station
Augusta, Maine 04333-0011
[font=font36821]TELEPHONE:[/font] 207-287-9221 FAX: (207) 287-9229
[font=font36821]EMAIL:[/font] nicole.rooney@maine.gov
April 9, 2016
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