NATIVE AMERICAN ORGANIZATION PROVISIONS.

SEC. 706. NATIVE AMERICAN ORGANIZATION PROVISIONS. Title VII of the Older Americans Act of 1965 (as added by section 701, and amended by the preceding sections) is amended by adding at the end the following: “Subtitle B— Native American Organization Provisions “SEC. 751. NATIVE AMERICAN PROGRAM. “(a) Establishment.— The Commissioner, acting through the Associate Commissioner on American Indian, Alaskan Native, and Native Hawaiian Aging, shall establish and carry out a program for— “(1) assisting eligible entities in prioritizing, on a continuing basis, the needs of the service population of the entities relating to elder rights; and “(2) making grants to eligible entities to carry out vulnerable elder rights protection activities that the entities determine to be priorities. “(b) Application.— In order to be eligible to receive assistance under this subtitle, an entity shall submit an application to the Commissioner, at such time, in such manner, and containing such information as the Commissioner may require. “(c) Eligible Entity.— An entity eligible to receive assistance under this section shall be— 106 STAT. 1291 “(1) an Indian tribe; or “(2) a public agency, or a nonprofit organization, serving older individuals who are Native Americans. “(d) Authorization of Appropriations.— There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section, $5,000,000 for fiscal year 1992, and such sums as may be necessary for fiscal years 1993, 1994, and 1995.”.