No. 28039: R510-401. Utah Caregiver Support Program

DAR File No.: 28039
Filed: 06/22/2005, 09:55
Received by: NL

 

NOTICE OF REVIEW AND STATEMENT OF CONTINUATION

Concise explanation of the particular statutory provisions under which the rule is enacted and how these provisions authorize or require the rule:

The Utah Caregiver Support Program is created under authority of the Older Americans Act of 1965 as amended in 2000 which provides for federal funding to be passed through the state to Area Agencies on Aging to coordinate the delivery of support services to family caregivers of frail older individuals. This rule describes the requirements that are to be met to comply with the federal regulations. The rule is developed under authority of Section 62A-3-104.

 

Summary of written comments received during and since the last five-year review of the rule from interested persons supporting or opposing the rule:

No written comments have been received.

 

Reasoned justification for continuation of the rule, including reasons why the agency disagrees with comments in opposition to the rule, if any:

This rule details how the caregiver support program is to be implemented by the local area agencies on aging, and insures that the activity is in compliance with the cited federal regulation. Therefore, this rule should be continued.

 

The full text of this rule may be inspected, during regular business hours, at the Division of Administrative Rules, or at:

Human Services
Aging and Adult Services
120 N 200 W
SALT LAKE CITY UT 84103-1500

 

Direct questions regarding this rule to:

Mike Bednarek at the above address, by phone at 801-538-3922, by FAX at 801-538-4395, or by Internet E-mail at [e-mail]

 

Authorized by:

Lisa-Michele Church, Executive Director