S.C. Code Ann. § 43-21-170
Administration of Eldercare Trust Fund; powers of division
Effective Jul 1, 20091992 Act No. 501, Part II Section 62B, eff July 1, 1992; 1993 Act No. 181, Section 1028, eff July 1, 1993; 2008 Act No. 353, Section 2, Pt 25C, eff July 1, 2009.
In administering the Eldercare Trust Fund, the division may, but is not limited to:
- (1) assess the critical needs of the frail elderly and establish priorities for meeting these needs;
- (2) receive gifts, bequests, and devises for deposit and investment into the trust fund for awarding grants to public and private nonprofit organizations;
- (3) solicit proposals for programs that are aimed at meeting identified service needs;
- (4) provide technical assistance to public and private nonprofit organizations, when requested, in preparing proposals for submission;
- (5) establish criteria for awarding grants; and
- (6) enter into contracts for the awarding of grants to public and private nonprofit organizations.
HISTORY: 1992 Act No. 501, Part II Section 62B, eff July 1, 1992; 1993 Act No. 181, Section 1028, eff July 1, 1993; 2008 Act No. 353, Section 2, Pt 25C, eff July 1, 2009.