Ohio Administrative Code|Rule 173-4-02 | Older Americans Act nutrition program: meals eligible for payment, as indicated in this Register of Ohio document.

                                                
(A) Congregate dining: Meals offered at a congregate dining
		  location are eligible for payment with Older Americans Act funds if they meet
		  the requirements for meals in this chapter and if the recipient is one of the
		  following:
(1) A consumer who is
			 sixty years of age or older.
(2) The spouse of the
			 consumer in paragraph (A)(1) of this rule, if the spouse accompanies that
			 consumer to the congregate dining location.
(3) A volunteer who
			 provides volunteer services to the consumer in paragraph (A)(1) of this rule,
			 if the volunteer services are provided to the consumer at the congregate dining
			 location during the mealtime.
(4) A person with
			 disabilities who resides in the home of the consumer in paragraph (A)(1) of
			 this rule, if the person with disabilities accompanies that consumer to the
			 congregate dining location.
(5) A person with
			 disabilities who resides in a non-institutional residential building, but only
			 if the building's residents are primarily sixty years of age or older and
			 the meal is offered through a congregate dining location located in the
			 person's building.
(B) Home-delivered meals: Meals delivered to a residence
		  are eligible for payment with Older Americans Act funds if they meet the
		  requirements for meals in this chapter and if the recipient is one of the
		  following:
(1) A consumer who is
			 sixty years of age or older and meets the following requirements: unable to
			 prepare his or her own meals, unable to consume meals at a congregate dining
			 location due to physical or emotional difficulties, and lacking another meal
			 support service in the home or community.
(2) The spouse of the
			 consumer in paragraph (B)(1) of this rule.
(3) A volunteer who
			 provides volunteer services to the consumer in paragraph (B)(1) of this
			 rule.
(4) A person with
			 disabilities who resides in the home of the consumer in paragraph (B)(1) of
			 this rule.


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