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This Act may be cited as the ''Senior Self-Sufficiency Act''.

SEC. 2. AMENDMENTS.

Part A of title IV of the Older Americans Act of 1965 (42 U.S.C.
3001 et seq.) is amended by adding at the end the following:

''SEC. 422. DEMONSTRATION PROJECTS IN NATURALLY OCCURRING RETIREMENT
COMMUNITIES.

''(a) Program Authorized.--The Assistant Secretary shall award
grants to eligible entities to carry out 10 demonstration projects to
provide comprehensive supportive services to older individuals who
reside in noninstitutional residences in naturally occurring retirement
communities to enhance the quality of life of such individuals and
reduce the need to institutionalize such individuals. Those residences
for which assistance is provided under section 202 of the National
Housing Act of 1959 (12 U.S.C. 1701q) in naturally occurring retirement
communities shall not receive services through a demonstration project
under this section if such services would otherwise be provided as part
of the assistance received by such residences under such section 202.
''(b) Eligible Entity.--An entity is eligible to receive a grant
under this section if such entity is a nonprofit public or private
agency, organization, or institution that proposes to provide services
only in geographical areas considered to be low- or middle-income
areas.
''(c) Priority.--
''(1) In general.--In awarding grants under this section,
the Assistant Secretary shall give priority to eligible
entities that provided comprehensive supportive services in
fiscal year 2002 to older individuals who resided in
noninstitutional residences in naturally occurring retirement
communities.
''(2) Rural areas.--Two of the 10 grants awarded under this
section shall be awarded to eligible entities that propose to
provide services to residents in rural areas.
''(d) Grant Period.--Each grant awarded under this section shall be
awarded for a period of 4 years, with not more than $1,000,000 being
awarded annually.
''(e) Application.--An eligible entity desiring a grant under this
section shall submit an application to the Assistant Secretary in such
form and containing such information as the Assistant Secretary may
require, including a plan for continuing services provided under the
grant after the grant expires.
''(f) Limitations.--
''(1) Cost-sharing.--An eligible entity receiving a grant
under this section may require cost-sharing from individuals
receiving services only in a manner consistent with the
requirements of title III.
''(2) Construction.--An entity may not use funds received
under a grant under this section to construct or permanently
improve (other than remodeling to make facilities accessible to
older individuals) any building or other facility.
''(g) Definitions.--In this section:
''(1) Naturally occurring retirement community.--The term
'naturally occurring retirement community' means a geographical
area in which not less than 40 percent of the noninstitutional
residences are occupied for not less than 10 years by heads of
households who are older individuals, but does not include
residences for which assistance is provided under section 202
of the National Housing Act of 1959 (12 U.S.C. 1701q). The
definition provided for in the previous sentence may be
modified by the Secretary as such definition relates to grants
for rural areas.
''(2) Supportive services.--The term 'supportive services'
means services offered to residents that may include--
''(A) case management;
''(B) health services and education;
''(C) nutrition services, nutrition education,
meals, and meal delivery;
''(D) transportation services;
''(E) home and personal care services;
''(F) continuing adult education;
''(G) information and referral services; and
''(H) any other services and resources appropriate
to enhance the quality of life of residents and reduce
the need to institutionalize such individuals.
''(h) Matching Requirement.--The Assistant Secretary may not make a
grant to an eligible entity under this section unless that entity
agrees that, with respect to the costs to be incurred by the entity in
carrying out the program for which the grant was awarded, the entity
will make available in cash or in-kind (directly or through donations
from public or private entities) non-Federal contributions equaling 5
percent of Federal funds provided under the grant for the second year
that such grant is provided, 10 percent of Federal funds provided under
the grant for the third year that such grant is provided, and 15
percent of Federal funds provided under the grant for the fourth year
that such grant is provided.
''(i) Report.--Not later than the beginning of the fourth year of
distributing grants under this section, the Assistant Secretary shall
evaluate services provided with funds under this section and submit a
report to Congress summarizing the results of such evaluation and
recommending what services should be taken in the future.
''(j) Authorization of Appropriations.--There are authorized to be
appropriated to carry out this section, not more than $10,000,000 for
each of fiscal years 2003 through 2006.''.
Student:
Senior Self-Sufficiency Act - Amends Older Americans Act of 1965 to direct the Assistant Secretary of Health and Human Services for Aging to award four-year grants of up to $1 million each to eligible entities to carry out ten demonstration projects to provide specified comprehensive supportive services to older individuals in noninstitutional residences in naturally occurring retirement communities to enhance their quality of life and reduce the need to institutionalize them. Limits such grants to geographical areas considered low- or middle-income. Requires two of the grants to be awarded to entities proposing to provide such services to rural residents.