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Under the federal Older Americans Act of 1965, as amended, Indiana Family and Social Services Administration’s Division of Disability, Aging and Rehabilitative Services, Bureau of Better Aging is responsible for developing and administering a multi-year State Plan on Aging that provides goals and objectives related to assisting older residents, their families, and caregivers. The draft of the 2027-2030 Indiana State Plan on Aging is now available.

To request a copy of the draft State Plan, please email DAComments@fssa.in.gov or call (888) 673-0002.

A 30-day public comment period will be held May 1, 2026-May 30, 2026. In addition to the 30-day public comment period in which the public will be able to provide written comments to the bureau via US postal service or electronic mail, the bureau will host public events in which the public may provide verbal comments.

  • May 20, 2026, 11:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Eastern Time Session 1
    St. Joe County Public Library
    Classroom B
    304 South Main St
    South Bend, IN 46601
  • May 27, 2026, 11:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Eastern Time Session 2
    Indianapolis Public Library Central Library
    Goodrich Meeting Room
    40 East St. Clair St.
    Indianapolis, IN 46204
  • May 28, 2026, 11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m. Central Standard Time Session 3
    Evansville Vanderburgh Public Library
    Large Group Meeting Room
    200 S.E. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd
    Evansville, IN 47713
  • May 29, 2026 10:00 a.m.-11:30 a.m. Session 4 Eastern Time (Virtual)

The bureau will accept written public comments until 5:00 p.m. EDT on May 30, 2026. Written comments may be sent to DAComments@fssa.in.gov. Please include “State Plan” in the subject line. Additionally, comments may be mailed to:

Family and Social Services Administration
Bureau of Better Aging
Division of Disability, Aging and Rehabilitative Services
Attention: Latasha Hayes
402 W. Washington St., W454
Indianapolis, IN 46207-7083

Under the federal Older Americans Act of 1965, as amended, the Indiana Family and Social Services Administration Division of Aging is responsible for developing and administering a multi-year State Plan on Aging that provides goals and objectives related to assisting older residents, their families and caregivers. The Division of Aging is soliciting feedback on the proposed FFY 2023-2026 State Plan on Aging. Individuals may submit comments and offer suggestions via email to DAComments@fssa.IN.gov or by mail to the address below. All written comments must be received no later than June 10, 2022. The division will also be hosting in-person and virtual events. Dates, locations, times and registration information is listed below.

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Mail comments to:
Division of Aging
ATTN: State Plan on Aging
402 W. Washington St.,
P.O. Box 7083, MS21, Room W-454
Indianapolis, IN 46204

In-person and virtual events

To gather feedback, the division is hosting five events to connect with stakeholders for the state plan. If you require accommodations, please contact DAComments@fssa.IN.gov no later than 72 hours in advance of the event you plan to attend.

There are no future events planned at this time.

The Indiana Family and Social Service Administration Office of Medicaid Policy and Planning and the Division of Aging intends to submit a renewal for the Traumatic Brain Injury waiver to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services for consideration. FSSA proposes to renew the Traumatic Brain Injury waiver as currently implemented. There are no new waiver or service provisions being requested for this renewal request. The Traumatic Brain Injury waiver renewal will be available for review and public comment until September 30, 2022.

Comments may be emailed to DAComments@fssa.IN.gov or mailed to the address below:  
FSSA–Division of Aging
RE: TBI Waiver Renewal Public Comment
402 West Washington Street, Room W454
P.O. Box 7083
Indianapolis, IN 46207

Hard copies of the proposed renewal are available upon request at the address identified above. Additionally, copies of the proposed renewal are available at local Division of Family Resources offices as well as local Area Agencies on Aging offices.

A copy of the TBI waiver renewal can be found here.