Okla. Admin. Code § 340:105-10-16

Current through Vol. 42, No. 7, December 16, 2024

Section 340:105-10-16 - Coordination and resource development

(a)Policy. The State Agency shall carry out activities which ensure maximum availability of services to the State's elderly population.

(b)Authority. The authority for OAC 340:105-10-16 is 45 CFR Part 1321.7; Section 305(1)(C), Older Americans Act.

(c)Procedures. The State Agency ensures maximum availability of services to the State's elderly via the following coordination and resource development activities:

(1) Identifying national and state programs which impact or could impact the elderly;

(2) Participating in intra and interagency organizations developed for purposes of information sharing, joint planning and service delivery;

(3) Establishing public/private coalitions to address the growing needs of the elderly;

(4) Entering into cooperative agreements with state agencies and organizations in order to clearly outline respective responsibilities and expected outcomes;

(5) Extending opportunities for participation in State Agency sponsored training to state health and social service agencies who serve and/or advocate for the elderly;

(6) Extending opportunities for participation in State Agency sponsored training to businesses and other private entities; and

(7) Participating in training sponsored by other state agencies/ organizations or businesses which improve the skills of State Agency staff and/or otherwise further the interests/needs of Oklahoma's elderly.

(d)Cross references. See OAC 340:105-10-11(a)(3).

Okla. Admin. Code § 340:105-10-16

Added at 11 Ok Reg 673, eff 11-29-93 (emergency); Added at 11 Ok Reg 2771, eff 6-13-94