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Every year, JAAA awards approximately $1.2 million in Federal Older Americans Act dollars to agencies, businesses and organizations that in turn provide services that help seniors remain in their own homes. Services are provided within JAAA’s service area of Shawnee, Douglas and Jefferson Counties. JAAA is responsible for administrative oversight and monitoring for services performed by providers.

 

OAA (Older American’s Act)

Catholic Community Services
Community Action Agency
Older Citizens Information
Douglas County Senior Services
East Topeka Senior Center
Meriden Home Health Care, Inc.
Jefferson County Health Department
Jefferson County Service Organization
Kansas Legal Services
Lawrence Meals on Wheels
LULAC Senior Center
Meal on Wheels of Shawnee & Jefferson Counties
Midland Care Connections
Papan’s Landing Senior Center
Shawnee County Health Agency
TEACH, INC
Trinity In Home Care

HCBS (Home and Community Based Services)

Douglas, Jefferson & Shawnee County, Kansas

Advantaged Home Care, Inc.
Advocate Home Specialty Care, Inc.
Aldersgate
Assisted Health Care (March, Inc)
Briarcliff Care Center
Brewster Place
Care Link (DCVNA)
Cooper’s Home Care
Countryside Health Center
Deer Park West
Douglas County Senior Services
Eventide Convalescent Center
Excel Care Home Health Care
Fairlawn Heights
Hands To Help
Homebound Health Care/ Caring Hearts
Home Team of Kansas
Independence, Inc.
Jefferson County Health Department
Jefferson County Hospital
Kelly Assisted Living Services, Inc.
Kelly House II
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Manor Care
Meriden Adult Services-Plus, Inc.
Midland Adult day Care
Presbyterian Manor
Professional Sitters
Three Rivers
TILRC – Topeka Independent Living and Resource Center
Trinity In Home Care
RCIL – Resource Center for Independent Living
Rolling Hills Assisted Living Apartments
Rose Villa
Stormont Vail Life Line Services
The Homestead of Topeka
The Windsor Of Lawrence
Valley Springs
Village Estates (Nortonville)
Vintage Park
Windsor Place At-Home Care

SCA (Senior Care Act)

Assisted Health Services
Advantaged Home Care
Jefferson County Health Department
Meriden Adult Services- Plus
Rueschhoff Corporation
Shawnee County Health Agency
Trinity Respite Care
Windsor At-Home Care

 


Older Americans Act Grants Process

Overview of Older Americans Act Grants Process:

February Requests for Proposals are solicited through the JAAA website, Amazing Aging Newsletter and press releases to the media.

March Deadline for Requests for Proposals*
Grants committee review requests and interview applicants

April JAAA Board and Advisory Council approve allocations to agencies and services to be provided
Letter of allocations sent to approved agencies

July JAAA prepares Area Plan and submits to Kansas Department on Aging by August 1st of each year for approval

September Kansas Department on Aging issues Notice of Grant Awards to JAAA

*Jayhawk Area Agency on Aging, Inc. solicits proposals from agencies and organizations for the purpose of providing services for the elderly in Douglas, Jefferson and Shawnee counties. The grant period runs from October 1st to September 30th of each year in accordance with the Older Americans Act of 1965 as amended.

Jayhawk Area Agency on Aging awards grants
in the following categories:

· Title III-B Supportive Services that include, but are not limited to: transportation, legal, health screening, outreach, information, visiting, telephoning and personal care services

· Title III-C Nutrition Services that include home-delivered meals and congregate meals

· Title III-D Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Services that include, but are not limited to, information-age related disorders, routine health screening, and medication management education; and

· Title III-E Caregiver Services that include services to a caregiver of a recipient 60+ years of age or a 60+ relative/grandparent providing care to children under the age of 19.

For more information on the grants process, please call Marsha Ridinger, Program Manager at JAAA.

 

 

 
Jayhawk Area Agency on Aging, Inc. does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, age, religion, or disability. If you have a complaint, contact 785-235-1367 or TDD/TTY 800-776-3777
Jayhawk Area Agency on Aging, Inc. is a 501 C (3) Non-Profit corporation.
Private donations are gladly accepted and appreciated!