To amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize grants for local care corps programs through which qualified volunteers provide care, companionship, and other services to seniors and individuals in need, and for other purposes.
Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee
Introduced
In Committee
On Floor
Passed Chamber
Enacted
Care Corps Demonstration Act of 2017 This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to authorize the Department of Health and Human Services to award grants to implement a local care corps program through which eligible volunteers perform care services for individuals with a disability or individuals who have difficulty with self-care or living independently.
Adult day careAgingDisability and paralysisDisability assistanceHealth care costs and insuranceHealth personnelHigher educationHome and outpatient careLong-term, rehabilitative, and terminal careSocial work, volunteer service, charitable organizationsStudent aid and college costs
To amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize grants for local care corps programs through which qualified volunteers provide care, companionship, and other services to seniors and individuals in need, and for other purposes.
USA115th CongressHR-3493| House
| Updated: 7/28/2017
Care Corps Demonstration Act of 2017 This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to authorize the Department of Health and Human Services to award grants to implement a local care corps program through which eligible volunteers perform care services for individuals with a disability or individuals who have difficulty with self-care or living independently.
Adult day careAgingDisability and paralysisDisability assistanceHealth care costs and insuranceHealth personnelHigher educationHome and outpatient careLong-term, rehabilitative, and terminal careSocial work, volunteer service, charitable organizationsStudent aid and college costs