Pub. L. 109-365, tit. III, sec. 320
CAREGIVER SUPPORT PROGRAM DEFINITIONS.
SEC. 320. CAREGIVER SUPPORT PROGRAM DEFINITIONS. Section 372 of the National Family Caregiver Support Act (42 U.S.C. 3030s) is amended—(1) in paragraph (1), by inserting “or who is an individual with a disability” after “age”;(2) in paragraph (3)—(A) by striking “a child by blood or marriage” and inserting “a child by blood, marriage, or adoption”; and(B) by striking “60” and inserting “55”;(3) by inserting before “In this subpart” the following: “(a) In General.—”;(4) by striking paragraph (2);(5) by redesignating paragraph (3) as paragraph (2);(6) by adding at the end the following:“(b) Rule.—In providing services under this subpart—“(1) for family caregivers who provide care for individuals with Alzheimer’s disease and related disorders with neurological and organic brain dysfunction, the State involved shall give priority to caregivers who provide care for older individuals with such disease or disorder; and“(2) for grandparents or older individuals who are relative caregivers, the State involved shall give priority to caregivers who provide care for children with severe disabilities.”.