On April 24, Meals on Wheels America and the National Association of Nutrition and Aging Services Programs (NANASP) together sent a letter to House and Senate Appropriators calling for a funding level of $874.6 million for vital Older Americans Act Nutrition Programs in FY 2016. This is the amount requested by the President and includes a $40 million increase in funding for congregate and home-delivered meals, as well as $20 million for new evidence-based demonstration grants. Read the full letter
here.