# Iowa Code § 84A.17: Older American community service employment program

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TIII_C84A_S84A.17

## Section

- **Citation:** Iowa Code § 84A.17
- **Heading:** Older American community service employment program
- **Jurisdiction:** Iowa
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** IA Code / Title III / Chapter 84A / Section 84A.17

## Text

(1) The department of workforce development shall direct and administer the older American community service employment program as authorized by the federal Older Americans Act of 1965, 42 U.S.C. §3001 et seq., as amended.

(2) The purpose of the program is to foster individual economic self-sufficiency and to increase the number of participants placed in unsubsidized employment in the public and private sectors while maintaining the community service focus of the program.

(3) Funds appropriated to the department of workforce development from the United States department of labor shall be distributed to subgrantees in accordance with federal requirements.

(4) The department of workforce development shall require such uniform reporting and financial accounting by subgrantees as may be necessary to fulfill the purposes of this section.

(5) The older American community service employment program shall be coordinated with the federal Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act administered by the department of workforce development.

86 Acts, ch 1245, §1019C87, §249D.51C93, §231.5196 Acts, ch 1186, §23; 2002 Acts, ch 1058, §1; 2005 Acts, ch 45, §13; 2011 Acts, ch 118, §85, 89; 2013 Acts, ch 18, §26; 2023 Acts, ch 19, §2229, 2231C2024, §84A.17

## Nearby sections

- [Iowa Code § 84A.1 Department of workforce development — director — divisions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TIII_C84A_S84A.1.md)
- [Iowa Code § 84A.1A Workforce development board.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TIII_C84A_S84A.1A.md)
- [Iowa Code § 84A.1B Duties of workforce development board.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TIII_C84A_S84A.1B.md)
- [Iowa Code § 84A.1C Workforce development corporation.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TIII_C84A_S84A.1C.md)
- [Iowa Code § 84A.2 Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TIII_C84A_S84A.2.md)
- [Iowa Code § 84A.3 Local workforce development plans.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TIII_C84A_S84A.3.md)
- [Iowa Code § 84A.4 Local workforce development boards.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TIII_C84A_S84A.4.md)
- [Iowa Code § 84A.5 Department of workforce development — primary responsibilities.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TIII_C84A_S84A.5.md)
- [Iowa Code § 84A.6 Job placement and training programs.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TIII_C84A_S84A.6.md)
- [Iowa Code § 84A.7 Iowa conservation corps.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TIII_C84A_S84A.7.md)
- [Iowa Code § 84A.8 Workforce investment program.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TIII_C84A_S84A.8.md)
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- [Iowa Code § 84A.10 New employment opportunity program.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TIII_C84A_S84A.10.md)
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