North Carolina Administrative Code
Title 10A - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Chapter 05 - AGING - GENERAL PROVISIONS
Subchapter C - ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS
Section .0300 - AREA AGENCIES ON AGING
Section 05C .0304 - PUBLIC HEARINGS ON AAA PLANS
Universal Citation: 10A NC Admin Code 05C .0304
Current through Register Vol. 39, No. 6, September 16, 2024
(a) An AAA shall follow the area plan public hearing procedures required by the Division and the Older Americans Act federal regulations.
(b) In addition, the AAA shall apply the following standards in the conduct of its public hearing.
(1) Public notice shall be given at least two
weeks before the hearing.
(2) The
public hearing shall be scheduled to allow sufficient time for review of the
area plan by the advisory council prior to the date of the public
hearing.
(3) Notice of the public
hearing shall be publicized through widely circulated newspapers or other forms
of public media.
(4) Notice of the
public hearing shall be published in a language other than English, when deemed
appropriate by the AAA or the Division of Aging.
(5) Notice of the public hearing shall be
provided to appropriate services providers, nutrition providers, organizations
of older persons, and other public and private agencies in the planning and
service area.
(6) The public
hearing shall be scheduled at a convenient time and location to ensure maximum
attendance by interested parties, including representatives of advisory
councils to the area agency and to the local nutrition projects and older
persons.
(7) A complete copy of the
area plan shall be available for review by the general public at the office of
the area agency prior to and after the public hearing.
(8) Summaries of major components of the area
plan, including a program description, objectives, action plans, and resource
allocation plans, shall be available prior to and during the public
hearing.
(9) The formula or other
methods used to distribute aging funds, within Division of Aging guidelines,
among service providers shall be available at the public hearing.
(10) Procedures for review and analysis of
comments received at the public hearing shall be established and described in
writing.
(11) Summaries of the
comments made at the public hearing shall be available at the office of the
area agency after the public hearing.
(12) All records of the public hearing shall
be on file at the area agency as a part of the official area plan
file.
Authority
G.S.
143B-10;
143B-138;
143B-181.1(c);
45 C.F.R., Chapter XIII, Part 1321;
Eff. October 1,
1980;
Amended Eff. May 1, 1990;
Pursuant to
G.S.
150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without
substantive public interest Eff. May 23,
2015.
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