Amendments
2006—[Pub. L. 109–365] amended section generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: “The Assistant Secretary shall carry out a program for making grants to States under State plans approved under [section 3027 of this title] for the establishment and operation of nutrition projects for older individuals which, 5 or more days a week (except in a rural area where such frequency is not feasible (as defined by the Assistant Secretary by regulation) and a lesser frequency is approved by the State agency), provide at least one home delivered hot, cold, frozen, dried, canned, or supplemental foods (with a satisfactory storage life) meal per day and any additional meals which the recipient of a grant or contract under this subpart may elect to provide.”
1993—[Pub. L. 103–171] substituted “Assistant Secretary” for “Commissioner” in two places.
1992—[Pub. L. 102–375] inserted “(except in a rural area where such frequency is not feasible (as defined by the Commissioner by regulation) and a lesser frequency is approved by the State agency)” after “week” and struck out before period at end “, each of which assures a minimum of one-third of the daily recommended dietary allowances as established by the Food and Nutrition Board of the National Academy of Sciences-National Research Council”.
Effective Date
Subpart effective at close of Sept. 30, 1978, see [section 504 of Pub. L. 95–478], set out as an Effective Date of 1978 Amendment note under [section 3001 of this title].