AoA

Administration on Aging -- AoA supports a nationwide aging network, providing services to the elderly, especially to enable them to remain independent. Supports some 240 million meals for the elderly each year, including home-delivered "meals on wheels." Helps provide transportation and at-home services. Supports ombudsman services for elderly, and provides policy leadership on aging issues. Headquarters: Washington, D.C. Web site:

http://www.aoa.dhhs.gov

  • Employees -- 115
  • Assistant Secretary for Aging -- Josefina G. Carbonell
  • FY 2007 Budget -- $1.4 billion
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