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PUBLIC LAW 102-375—SEPT. 30, 1992 106 STAT. 1215 (b) DEADLINE. —Section 207(b)(l) of the Older Americans Act of 1965 (42 U.S.C. 3018(b)(l)) is amended by striking "January 15" and inserting "^arch 1". (c) REPORT ON EVALUATIONS,— Section 207(c) of the Older Americans Act of 1965 (42 U.S.C. 3018(c)) is amended— (1) in paragraph (3) by striking "and" at the end; (2) in paragraph (4) by striking the period at the end and inserting "; and; and (3) by adding at the end the following: "(5) the effectiveness of State and local efforts to target older individuals with greatest economic need (including lowincome minority individuals) and older individuals with greatest social need (including low-income minority individusQs) to receive services under this Act.". SEC. 209. NUTRITION EDUCATION. Title II of the Older Americans Act of 1965 (42 U.S.C. 3011- 3020d) is amended by adding at the end the following: "SEC. 214. NUTRITION EDUCATION. 42 USC 3020e. "The Commissioner and the Secretary of Agriculture may provide technical assistance and appropriate material to agencies carry- ing out nutrition education programs in accordance with section 307(a)(13XJ).' '. SEC. 210. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS. Title II of the Older Americans Act of 1965 (42 U.S.C. 3011- 3020d), as amended by section 209, is amended by adding at the end the following: "SEC. 216. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS. 42 USC 3020f. " (a) ADMINISTRATION.— For purposes of carrying out this Act, there are authorized to be appropriated for the Administration such sums as may be necessary for fiscal years 1992, 1993, 1994, and 1995. "(b) SALARIES AND EXPENSES.— There are authorized to be appropriated for salaries and expenses of the Administration on "(1) $17,000,000 for fiscal year 1992, $20,000,000 for fiscal year 1993, $24,000,000 for fiscal year 1994, and $29,000,000 for fiscal year 1995; and "(2) such additional sums as may be necessary for each such fiscal year to enable the Commissioner to provide for not fewer than 300 full-time employees (or the equivalent thereof) in the Administration on Aging.". SEC. 211. STUDY OF EFFECTIVENESS OF STATE LONG-TERM CARE 42 USC 3001 OMBUDSMAN PROGRAMS. note. Not later than January 1, 1994, the Commissioner on Aging Reports, shall, in consultation with State agencies. State Long-Term Care Ombudsmen, the National Ombudsman Resource Center estab- Ushed under section 202(a)(21) of the Older Americans Act of 1965 (as added by section 202(b)(2) of this Act), and professional ombudsmen associations, directly, or by grant or contract, conduct a study, and submit a report to the committees specified in section 207(b)(2) of such Act, analyzing separately with respect to each Stated— (1) the availability of services, and the unmet need for services, under the State Long-Term Care Ombudsmeui pro-