US Code

Public Law 119-83 (04/13/2026)

42 U.S.C. § 3033a

Responsibilities of Assistant Secretary

(a)

In general

The Assistant Secretary shall be responsible for the administration, implementation, and making of grants and contracts under this subchapter and shall not delegate authority under this subchapter to any other individual, agency, or organization.

(b)

Report

(1)

In general

Not later than January 1 following each fiscal year, the Assistant Secretary shall submit, to the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate, a report for such fiscal year that describes each project and each program—
(A)
for which funds were provided under this subchapter; and
(B)
that was completed in the fiscal year for which such report is prepared.
(2)

Contents

Such report shall contain—
(A)
the name or descriptive title of each project or program;
(B)
the name and address of the individual or governmental entity that conducted such project or program;
(C)
a specification of the period throughout which such project or program was conducted;
(D)
the identity of each source of funds expended to carry out such project or program and the amount of funds provided by each such source;
(E)
an abstract describing the nature and operation of such project or program; and
(F)
a bibliography identifying all published information relating to such project or program.
(c)

Evaluations

(1)

In general

The Assistant Secretary shall establish by regulation and implement a process to evaluate the results of projects and programs carried out under this subchapter.

(2)

Results

The Assistant Secretary shall—
(A)
make available to the public the results of each evaluation carried out under paragraph (1); and
(B)
use such evaluation to improve services delivered, or the operation of projects and programs carried out, under this chapter, including preparing an analysis of such services, projects, and programs, and of how the evaluation relates to improvements in such services, projects, and programs and in the strategic plan of the Administration.

Pub. L. 89–73, title IV, § 432Pub. L. 106–501, title IV, § 401114 Stat. 2266 Pub. L. 109–365, title IV, § 410120 Stat. 2563 (, as added , , ; amended , , .)

Editorial Notes

Prior Provisions

section 432 of Pub. L. 89–73section 3035h of this titlePub. L. 97–115A prior was classified to , prior to the general amendment of this subchapter by .

Pub. L. 106–501Prior sections 3034 to 3037b were omitted in the general amendment of this subchapter by .

Pub. L. 89–73, title IV, § 420Pub. L. 98–459, title IV, § 40598 Stat. 1783 Section 3034, , as added , , , related to purpose of former part B of this subchapter.

Pub. L. 89–73, title IV, § 404Pub. L. 93–29, title IV, § 40187 Stat. 46 Pub. L. 94–135, title I, § 11089 Stat. 718 Pub. L. 95–478, title I, § 104(a)(4)92 Stat. 1538 Pub. L. 97–115Another prior section 3034, , as added , , ; amended , , ; , title V, § 503(c), , , 1559, provided for grants for training programs for personnel in field of aging, prior to the general amendment of this subchapter by .

Pub. L. 89–73, title IV, § 421Pub. L. 97–115, § 11(a)95 Stat. 1601 Pub. L. 98–459, title IV, § 40698 Stat. 1783 Pub. L. 102–375, title IX, § 904(a)(18)106 Stat. 1308 Pub. L. 103–171107 Stat. 1989 Section 3035, , as added , , ; amended , , ; , , ; , §§ 2(16), 3(a)(13), , , 1990, related to research and development projects.

Pub. L. 89–73, title IV, § 411Pub. L. 93–29, title IV, § 40187 Stat. 47 Pub. L. 95–478, title I, § 104(b)(1)92 Stat. 1538 Pub. L. 97–115Another prior section 3035, , as added , , ; amended , (2), title V, § 503(c)(3), , , 1559, related to grants and contracts for research and development projects, prior to the general amendment of this subchapter by .

Pub. L. 89–73, title IV, § 422Pub. L. 97–115, § 11(a)95 Stat. 1602 Pub. L. 98–459, title IV, § 40798 Stat. 1784 Pub. L. 100–175, title Io101 Stat. 951 Pub. L. 100–628, title VII, § 705(8)102 Stat. 3247 Pub. L. 102–375, title I, § 102(b)(4)106 Stat. 1201 Pub. L. 103–82, title IV, § 405(g)(3)107 Stat. 921 Pub. L. 103–171, § 3(a)(13)107 Stat. 1990 Section 3035a, , as added , , ; amended , , ; , §§ 152, 153, 156(c), 182(), , , 954, 967; , , ; , title IV, § 406, title IX, § 904(a)(19), , , 1245, 1308; , , ; , , , related to demonstration projects.

Pub. L. 89–73, title IV, § 412Pub. L. 93–29, title IV, § 40187 Stat. 47 Pub. L. 95–478, title I, § 104(b)(3)92 Stat. 1539 Another prior section 3035a, , as added , , , related to special comprehensive study and demonstration projects on transportation problems of older Americans, prior to repeal by , , .

Pub. L. 89–73, title IV, § 423Pub. L. 97–115, § 11(a)95 Stat. 1603 Pub. L. 98–459, title IV, § 40898 Stat. 1784 Pub. L. 100–175, title I101 Stat. 930 Pub. L. 102–375, title IV, § 407(a)106 Stat. 1246 Pub. L. 103–171, § 3(a)(13)107 Stat. 1990 Section 3035b, , as added , , ; amended , , ; , §§ 105(f), 134(c)(5), 154, 156(d), , , 941, 951, 955; , , ; , , , related to special projects in comprehensive long-term care.

Pub. L. 89–73, title IV, § 421Pub. L. 95–478, title I, § 104(c)(1)(C)92 Stat. 1539 Pub. L. 97–115Another prior section 3035b, , as added , , , authorized demonstration projects showing methods of improving or expanding social services or nutrition services or otherwise promoting the well-being of older individuals, prior to the general amendment of this subchapter by .

Pub. L. 89–73, title IV, § 424Pub. L. 97–115, § 11(a)95 Stat. 1604 Pub. L. 98–459, title IV, § 40998 Stat. 1784 Pub. L. 103–171, § 3(a)(13)107 Stat. 1990 Section 3035c, , as added , , ; amended , , ; , , , related to special demonstration and support projects for legal assistance for older individuals.

Pub. L. 89–73, title IV, § 422Pub. L. 95–478, title I, § 104(c)(1)(C)92 Stat. 1541 Pub. L. 97–115Another prior section 3035c, , as added , , , related to special projects in comprehensive long-term care, prior to the general amendment of this subchapter by .

Pub. L. 89–73, title IV, § 425Pub. L. 97–115, § 11(a)95 Stat. 1605 Pub. L. 98–459, title IV, § 410(a)98 Stat. 1785 Pub. L. 100–175, title I, § 134(c)(6)101 Stat. 941 Pub. L. 103–171, § 3(a)(13)107 Stat. 1990 Section 3035d, , as added , , ; amended , , ; , , ; , , , related to national impact activities.

Pub. L. 89–73, title IV, § 423Pub. L. 95–478, title I, § 104(c)(1)(C)92 Stat. 1542 Pub. L. 97–115Another prior section 3035d, , as added , , , related to special demonstration projects on legal services for older Americans, prior to the general amendment of this subchapter by .

Pub. L. 89–73, title IV, § 426Pub. L. 97–115, § 11(a)95 Stat. 1605 Pub. L. 98–459, title IV, § 410(b)98 Stat. 1785 Pub. L. 102–375, title I, § 102(b)(9)(D)106 Stat. 1202 Section 3035e, , as added , , ; amended , , ; , , , related to utility and home heating cost demonstration projects.

Pub. L. 89–73, title IV, § 424Pub. L. 95–478, title I, § 104(c)(1)(C)92 Stat. 1543 Pub. L. 97–115Another prior section 3035e, , as added , , , provided for national impact demonstrations, prior to the general amendment of this subchapter by .

Pub. L. 89–73, title IV, § 427Pub. L. 100–175, title I, § 156(e)(1)101 Stat. 955 Pub. L. 102–375, title IV, § 408106 Stat. 1249 Pub. L. 103–171, § 3(a)(7)107 Stat. 1990 Pub. L. 106–402, title IV, § 401(b)(9)(B)114 Stat. 1739 Section 3035f, , as added , , ; amended , , ; , , ; , , , related to ombudsman, legal assistance, and advocacy demonstration projects.

Pub. L. 89–73, title IV, § 425Pub. L. 95–478, title I, § 104(c)(1)(C)92 Stat. 1543 Pub. L. 97–115Another prior section 3035f, , as added , , , provided for utility and home heating cost demonstration projects, prior to the general amendment of this subchapter by .

Pub. L. 89–73, title IV, § 428Pub. L. 100–175, title I, § 157(a)101 Stat. 955 Pub. L. 103–171, § 3(a)(13)107 Stat. 1990 Section 3035g, , as added , , ; amended , , , related to consumer protection demonstration projects for services provided in the home.

Pub. L. 89–73, title IV, § 431Pub. L. 95–478, title I, § 104(c)(1)(C)92 Stat. 1543 Pub. L. 97–115Another prior section 3035g, , as added , , , related to mortgage insurance grants for multipurpose senior centers, prior to the general amendment of this subchapter by .

Pub. L. 89–73, title IV, § 429Pub. L. 102–375, title IV, § 409106 Stat. 1249 Pub. L. 103–171, § 3(a)(13)107 Stat. 1990 Section 3035h, , as added , , ; amended , , , related to demonstration projects for multigenerational activities.

Pub. L. 89–73, title IV, § 432Pub. L. 95–478, title I, § 104(c)(1)(C)92 Stat. 1545 Pub. L. 97–115Another prior section 3035h, , as added , , , related to mortgage interest grants for multipurpose senior centers, prior to the general amendment of this subchapter by .

Pub. L. 89–73, title IV, § 429APub. L. 102–375, title IV, § 410106 Stat. 1251 Pub. L. 103–171, § 3(a)(11)107 Stat. 1990 Section 3035i, , as added , , ; amended , (13), , , related to supportive services in the federally assisted housing demonstration program.

Pub. L. 89–73, title IV, § 429BPub. L. 102–375, title IV, § 411106 Stat. 1252 Pub. L. 103–171, § 3(a)(13)107 Stat. 1990 Section 3035j, , as added , , ; amended , , , related to the neighborhood senior care program.

Pub. L. 89–73, title IV, § 429CPub. L. 102–375, title IV, § 412106 Stat. 1253 Pub. L. 103–171, § 3(a)(13)107 Stat. 1990 Section 3035k, , as added , , ; amended , , , related to information and assistance systems development projects.

lPub. L. 89–73, title IV, § 429DPub. L. 102–375, title IV, § 413106 Stat. 1254 Pub. L. 103–171, § 3(a)(13)107 Stat. 1990 Section 3035, , as added , , ; amended , , , related to senior transportation demonstration program grants.

Pub. L. 89–73, title IV, § 429EPub. L. 102–375, title IV, § 414106 Stat. 1256 Pub. L. 103–171, § 3(a)(4)107 Stat. 1990 Section 3035m, , as added , , ; amended , , , related to Resource Centers on Native American Elders.

Pub. L. 89–73, title IV, § 429FPub. L. 102–375, title IV, § 415106 Stat. 1257 Pub. L. 103–171, § 3(a)(13)107 Stat. 1990 Pub. L. 106–402, title IV, § 401(b)(9)(C)114 Stat. 1739 Section 3035n, , as added , , ; amended , , ; , , , related to demonstration programs for older individuals with developmental disabilities.

oPub. L. 89–73, title IV, § 429GPub. L. 102–375, title IV, § 416106 Stat. 1257 Pub. L. 103–171107 Stat. 1989 Section 3035, , as added , , ; amended , §§ 2(17), 3(a)(11), (13), , , 1990, related to housing demonstration programs.

Pub. L. 89–73, title IV, § 429HPub. L. 102–375, title IV, § 417106 Stat. 1260 Pub. L. 103–171, § 3(a)(13)107 Stat. 1990 Section 3035p, , as added , , ; amended , , , related to private resource enhancement projects.

Pub. L. 89–73, title IV, § 429IPub. L. 102–375, title IV, § 418106 Stat. 1261 Pub. L. 103–171107 Stat. 1989 Section 3035q, , as added , , ; amended , §§ 2(18), 3(a)(13), , , 1990, related to career preparation for the field of aging.

Pub. L. 89–73, title IV, § 429JPub. L. 102–375, title IV, § 419106 Stat. 1261 Pub. L. 103–171107 Stat. 1989 Section 3035r, , as added , , ; amended , §§ 2(19), 3(a)(13), , , 1990, related to pension rights demonstration projects.

Pub. L. 89–73, title IV, § 441Pub. L. 93–29, title IV, § 40187 Stat. 48 Pub. L. 95–478, title I, § 104(c)(1)(B)92 Stat. 1539 Pub. L. 97–115A prior section 3036, , formerly § 421, as added , , ; renumbered and amended , (d), , , 1546, related to applications for grants for establishment or support of multidisciplinary centers of gerontology and gerontology centers of special emphasis, prior to the general amendment of this subchapter by .

Pub. L. 89–73, title IV, § 431Pub. L. 97–115, § 11(a)95 Stat. 1605 Pub. L. 98–459, title IV, § 41198 Stat. 1785 Pub. L. 100–175, title I101 Stat. 955 Pub. L. 102–375, title IV, § 420106 Stat. 1264 Pub. L. 103–171, § 3(a)(13)107 Stat. 1990 Section 3037, , as added , , ; amended , , ; , §§ 156(e)(2), 157(b)–159, , , 956; , , ; , , , authorized appropriations.

Pub. L. 89–73, title IV, § 451Pub. L. 93–29, title IV, § 40187 Stat. 49 Pub. L. 94–135, title I, § 112(d)89 Stat. 720 Pub. L. 95–478, title I, § 104(c)(1)(B)92 Stat. 1539 Pub. L. 97–115Another prior section 3037, , formerly § 431, as added , , ; amended , , ; renumbered § 451 and amended , (e)(1), , , 1546, authorized appropriation of funds for fiscal years ending prior to , and prohibited transfer of funds to offices not directly responsible to Commissioner or for research programs or activities not specifically authorized by this subchapter, prior to the general amendment of this subchapter by .

Pub. L. 89–73, title IV, § 432Pub. L. 97–115, § 11(a)95 Stat. 1605 Pub. L. 98–459, title IV, § 41298 Stat. 1785 Pub. L. 102–375, title IV, § 421106 Stat. 1264 Pub. L. 103–171, § 3(a)(13)107 Stat. 1990 Section 3037a, , as added , , ; amended , , ; , , ; , , , related to payments of grants.

Pub. L. 89–73, title IV, § 452Pub. L. 93–29, title IV, § 40187 Stat. 49 Pub. L. 94–135, title I, § 114(f)89 Stat. 725 Pub. L. 95–478, title I, § 104(c)(1)(B)92 Stat. 1539 Pub. L. 97–115Another prior section 3037a, , formerly § 432, as added , , ; amended , , ; renumbered § 452 and amended , (e)(2), , , 1547, related to payments of grants, prior to the general revision of this subchapter by .

Pub. L. 89–73, title IV, § 433Pub. L. 98–459, title IV, § 41398 Stat. 1785 Pub. L. 102–375, title IV, § 422106 Stat. 1265 Pub. L. 103–171, § 3(a)(12)107 Stat. 1990 Section 3037b, , as added , , ; amended , , ; , (13), , , related to responsibilities of the Assistant Secretary.

Amendments

Pub. L. 109–3652006—Subsec. (c)(2)(B). inserted before period at end “, including preparing an analysis of such services, projects, and programs, and of how the evaluation relates to improvements in such services, projects, and programs and in the strategic plan of the Administration”.