{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-human-services-10-1101","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, Human Services § 10–1101","heading":"","body":"(a) There is a Healthy Aging Program in the Department.\n(b) The purposes of the Program are to:\n(1) promote healthy aging and healthy living by older adults at both the State and local levels;\n(2) encourage aging safely at home and in the community;\n(3) raise public awareness about the importance of healthy aging and aging safely for both individuals and the public at large;\n(4) evaluate the need for improving the quality and accessibility of existing healthy aging opportunities and services;\n(5) improve the quality of life and contain health care costs of older adults;\n(6) provide competitive funding grants to design and test programs and services that help older adults achieve healthy and safe aging and healthy living; and\n(7) publicly disseminate the outcomes of the grants awarded under the Program.","path":["Article - Human Services"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=ghu\u0026section=10-1101","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:59:17Z","sha256":"109cddfa6b55f133fe19864671f19b04d7e382f2f63b6e48104c3ffb422fe14f","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-human-services-10-1004","next":"us-md/md.-code-human-services-10-1102"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}