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‘‘(c) At the end of the program year, the Secretary may 
recapture any unexpended funds for the program year, and 
reobligate such funds within the 2 succeeding program years 
for— 
‘‘(1) technical assistance; or 
‘‘(2) grants or contracts for any other program 
under this title. 
‘‘SEC. 516. DEFINITIONS. 
‘‘For purposes of this title: 
‘‘(1) COMMUNITY SERVICE EMPLOYMENT-BASED 
TRAINING.—The term ‘community service employ-
ment-based training’ means work experience that is 
related to providing social, health, welfare, and edu-
cational services (including literacy tutoring), legal 
and other counseling services and assistance, includ-
ing tax counseling and assistance and financial coun-
seling, and library, recreational, and other similar 
services; conservation, maintenance, or restoration of 
natural resources; community betterment or beautifi-
cation; antipollution and environmental quality ef-
forts; weatherization activities; economic development; 
and such other services essential and necessary to the 
community as the Secretary determines by rule. 
‘‘(2) ELIGIBLE INDIVIDUAL.—The term ‘eligible 
individual’ means an individual who is 55 years of
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age or older and who has a low income (including 
any such individual whose income is not more that 
125 percent of the poverty line), excluding any in-
come that is unemployment compensation, benefits re-
ceived under title XVI of the Social Security Act, vet-
erans payments, or 25 percent of the benefits received 
under title II of the Social Security Act, but— 
‘‘(A) pursuant to regulations prescribed by 
the Secretary, any such individual who meets 
one or more of the following criteria shall have 
priority for the work opportunities provided 
under this title— 
‘‘(i) is 65 years of age or older; or 
‘‘(ii) has one or more of the following 
barriers to employment: 
‘‘(I) has a disability; 
‘‘(II) has limited English pro-
ficiency or low literacy skills; 
‘‘(III) resides in a rural area; 
‘‘(IV) is a veteran; 
‘‘(V) has low employment pros-
pects; or 
‘‘(VI) has failed to find employ-
ment after utilizing services provided
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under title I of the Workforce Invest-
ment Act of 1998; and 
‘‘(B) notwithstanding any other provision 
of this paragraph, excludes— 
‘‘(i) an individual who has partici-
pated in projects under this title for a pe-
riod of 48 months in the aggregate (whether 
or not consecutive) after the date of the en-
actment of the Senior Independence Act of 
2006; and 
‘‘(ii) an individual who has partici-
pated in projects under this title for a pe-
riod of 24 months in the aggregate (whether 
or not consecutive) after the date of the en-
actment of the Senior Independence Act of 
2006 if such individual participated more 
than 24 months in the aggregate (whether 
or not consecutive) under title V of this Act, 
as in effect before the date of the enactment 
of the Senior Independence Act of 2006. 
‘‘(3) LOW
INCOME.—The term ‘low income’ 
means income received during the 12-month period 
(or, at the option of the grantee involved, the 6-month 
period that is not multiplied) ending on the date an 
eligible individual submits an application to partici-
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pate in the project carried out under this title by such 
grantee. 
‘‘(4) PACIFIC ISLAND AND ASIAN AMERICANS.— 
The term ‘Pacific Island and Asian Americans’ 
means Americans having origins in any of the origi-
nal peoples of the Far East, Southeast Asia, the In-
dian Subcontinent, or the Pacific Islands. 
‘‘(5) PROGRAM.—The term ‘program’ means the 
older American community service employment-based 
training program established under this title. 
‘‘(6) SUPPORTIVE
SERVICES.—The term ‘sup-
portive services’ means services such as transpor-
tation, child care, dependent care, housing, and needs- 
related payments, that are necessary to enable an in-
dividual to participate in activities authorized under 
this title, consistent with the provisions of this title. 
‘‘(7) UNEMPLOYED INDIVIDUAL.—The term ‘un-
employed individual’ means an individual who is 
without a job and who wants and is available for 
work, including an individual who may have occa-
sional employment that does not result in a constant 
source of income.’’.
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SEC. 39. NATIVE AMERICANS CAREGIVER SUPPORT PRO-
GRAM. 
Section 643 of the Older Americans Act of 1965 (42 
U.S.C. 3057n) is amended by striking ‘‘2001’’ each place 
it appears and inserting ‘‘2007’’. 
SEC. 40. VULNERABLE ELDER RIGHTS PROTECTION ACTIVI-
TIES. 
Section 702 of the Older Americans Act of 1965 (42 
U.S.C. 3058a) is amended by striking ‘‘2001’’ each place 
it appears and inserting ‘‘2007’’. 
SEC. 41. NATIVE AMERICAN ORGANIZATION PROVISIONS. 
Section 751(d) of the Older Americans Act of 1965 (42 
U.S.C. 3058aa(b)) is amended by striking ‘‘2001’’ and in-
serting ‘‘2007’’. 
SEC. 42. ELDER ABUSE, NEGLECT, AND EXPLOITATION PRE-
VENTION. 
Section 721 (b) of the Older Americans Act of 1965 
(42 U.S.C. 3058i(b)) is amended— 
(1) by inserting after paragraph (1) the fol-
lowing new paragraph: 
‘‘(2) providing for public education and outreach 
to promote financial literacy and prevent identity 
theft and financial exploitation of older individuals;’’; 
and 
(2) by redesignating paragraphs (2) through (8) 
as paragraphs (3) through (9), respectively.