N.J. Admin. Code § 10:165-1.2

Current through Register Vol. 57, No. 1, January 6, 2025
Section 10:165-1.2 - Definitions

"Area Agency on Aging" means a public or private nonprofit agency designated by the State Division in accordance with this chapter and 45 C.F.R. § 1321.17 to act as the central coordinating and planning body for older adult services within a PSA.

"Area Plan" means the document completed by each Area Agency on Aging and submitted to the State Division delineating the comprehensive and coordinated system of service delivery to be provided for older adults in the PSA through the allocation of Federal, State and local dollars.

"Assistant Secretary for Aging" means the Assistant Secretary of the United States Administration on Aging, within the Department of Health and Human Services.

"Planning and Service Area" or "PSA" means the geographic unit designated by the State Division for the allocation of funds and the delivery of services for older adults.

"Revoke" means to withdraw the designation as an Area Agency on Aging from an existing agency.

"State Division" means the Division of Aging Services of the New Jersey Department of Human Services.

"Unit of general purpose local government" means a political subdivision of the State whose authority is general and not limited to only one function or combination of related functions, or an Indian tribal organization.

N.J. Admin. Code § 10:165-1.2

Amended by R.2005 d.382, effective November 7, 2005.
See: 36 N.J.R. 5071(a), 37 N.J.R. 4259(a).
Rewrote definitions "Area Agency on Aging", "Area Plan", "Planning and Service Area" and "State Division."