# § 3033a. Responsibilities of Assistant Secretary
**(a)** **In general** The Assistant Secretary shall be responsible for the administration, implementation, and making of grants and contracts under this subchapter and shall not delegate authority under this subchapter to any other individual, agency, or organization.
**(b)** **Report**
**(1)** **In general** Not later than January 1 following each fiscal year, the Assistant Secretary shall submit, to the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate, a report for such fiscal year that describes each project and each program—
**(A)** for which funds were provided under this subchapter; and
**(B)** that was completed in the fiscal year for which such report is prepared.
**(2)** **Contents** Such report shall contain—
**(A)** the name or descriptive title of each project or program;
**(B)** the name and address of the individual or governmental entity that conducted such project or program;
**(C)** a specification of the period throughout which such project or program was conducted;
**(D)** the identity of each source of funds expended to carry out such project or program and the amount of funds provided by each such source;
**(E)** an abstract describing the nature and operation of such project or program; and
**(F)** a bibliography identifying all published information relating to such project or program.
**(c)** **Evaluations**
**(1)** **In general** The Assistant Secretary shall establish by regulation and implement a process to evaluate the results of projects and programs carried out under this subchapter.
**(2)** **Results** The Assistant Secretary shall—
**(A)** make available to the public the results of each evaluation carried out under paragraph (1); and
**(B)** use such evaluation to improve services delivered, or the operation of projects and programs carried out, under this chapter, including preparing an analysis of such services, projects, and programs, and of how the evaluation relates to improvements in such services, projects, and programs and in the strategic plan of the Administration.
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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 89–73, title IV, § 432, as added Pub. L. 106–501, title IV, § 401, Nov. 13, 2000, 114 Stat. 2266; amended Pub. L. 109–365, title IV, § 410, Oct. 17, 2006, 120 Stat. 2563.)
## Editorial Notes
### Prior Provisions
A prior was classified to , prior to the general amendment of this subchapter by .
Prior sections 3034 to 3037b were omitted in the general amendment of this subchapter by .
Section 3034, , as added , , , related to purpose of former part B of this subchapter.
Another prior section 3034, , as added , , ; amended , , ; , title V, § 503(c), , , 1559, provided for grants for training programs for personnel in field of aging, prior to the general amendment of this subchapter by .
Section 3035, , as added , , ; amended , , ; , , ; , §§ 2(16), 3(a)(13), , , 1990, related to research and development projects.
Another prior section 3035, , as added , , ; amended , (2), title V, § 503(c)(3), , , 1559, related to grants and contracts for research and development projects, prior to the general amendment of this subchapter by .
Section 3035a, , as added , , ; amended , , ; , §§ 152, 153, 156(c), 182(), , , 954, 967; , , ; , title IV, § 406, title IX, § 904(a)(19), , , 1245, 1308; , , ; , , , related to demonstration projects.
Another prior section 3035a, , as added , , , related to special comprehensive study and demonstration projects on transportation problems of older Americans, prior to repeal by , , .
Section 3035b, , as added , , ; amended , , ; , §§ 105(f), 134(c)(5), 154, 156(d), , , 941, 951, 955; , , ; , , , related to special projects in comprehensive long-term care.
Another prior section 3035b, , as added , , , authorized demonstration projects showing methods of improving or expanding social services or nutrition services or otherwise promoting the well-being of older individuals, prior to the general amendment of this subchapter by .
Section 3035c, , as added , , ; amended , , ; , , , related to special demonstration and support projects for legal assistance for older individuals.
Another prior section 3035c, , as added , , , related to special projects in comprehensive long-term care, prior to the general amendment of this subchapter by .
Section 3035d, , as added , , ; amended , , ; , , ; , , , related to national impact activities.
Another prior section 3035d, , as added , , , related to special demonstration projects on legal services for older Americans, prior to the general amendment of this subchapter by .
Section 3035e, , as added , , ; amended , , ; , , , related to utility and home heating cost demonstration projects.
Another prior section 3035e, , as added , , , provided for national impact demonstrations, prior to the general amendment of this subchapter by .
Section 3035f, , as added , , ; amended , , ; , , ; , , , related to ombudsman, legal assistance, and advocacy demonstration projects.
Another prior section 3035f, , as added , , , provided for utility and home heating cost demonstration projects, prior to the general amendment of this subchapter by .
Section 3035g, , as added , , ; amended , , , related to consumer protection demonstration projects for services provided in the home.
Another prior section 3035g, , as added , , , related to mortgage insurance grants for multipurpose senior centers, prior to the general amendment of this subchapter by .
Section 3035h, , as added , , ; amended , , , related to demonstration projects for multigenerational activities.
Another prior section 3035h, , as added , , , related to mortgage interest grants for multipurpose senior centers, prior to the general amendment of this subchapter by .
Section 3035i, , as added , , ; amended , (13), , , related to supportive services in the federally assisted housing demonstration program.
Section 3035j, , as added , , ; amended , , , related to the neighborhood senior care program.
Section 3035k, , as added , , ; amended , , , related to information and assistance systems development projects.
Section 3035, , as added , , ; amended , , , related to senior transportation demonstration program grants.
Section 3035m, , as added , , ; amended , , , related to Resource Centers on Native American Elders.
Section 3035n, , as added , , ; amended , , ; , , , related to demonstration programs for older individuals with developmental disabilities.
Section 3035, , as added , , ; amended , §§ 2(17), 3(a)(11), (13), , , 1990, related to housing demonstration programs.
Section 3035p, , as added , , ; amended , , , related to private resource enhancement projects.
Section 3035q, , as added , , ; amended , §§ 2(18), 3(a)(13), , , 1990, related to career preparation for the field of aging.
Section 3035r, , as added , , ; amended , §§ 2(19), 3(a)(13), , , 1990, related to pension rights demonstration projects.
A prior section 3036, , formerly § 421, as added , , ; renumbered and amended , (d), , , 1546, related to applications for grants for establishment or support of multidisciplinary centers of gerontology and gerontology centers of special emphasis, prior to the general amendment of this subchapter by .
Section 3037, , as added , , ; amended , , ; , §§ 156(e)(2), 157(b)–159, , , 956; , , ; , , , authorized appropriations.
Another prior section 3037, , formerly § 431, as added , , ; amended , , ; renumbered § 451 and amended , (e)(1), , , 1546, authorized appropriation of funds for fiscal years ending prior to , and prohibited transfer of funds to offices not directly responsible to Commissioner or for research programs or activities not specifically authorized by this subchapter, prior to the general amendment of this subchapter by .
Section 3037a, , as added , , ; amended , , ; , , ; , , , related to payments of grants.
Another prior section 3037a, , formerly § 432, as added , , ; amended , , ; renumbered § 452 and amended , (e)(2), , , 1547, related to payments of grants, prior to the general revision of this subchapter by .
Section 3037b, , as added , , ; amended , , ; , (13), , , related to responsibilities of the Assistant Secretary.
### Amendments
2006—Subsec. (c)(2)(B). inserted before period at end “, including preparing an analysis of such services, projects, and programs, and of how the evaluation relates to improvements in such services, projects, and programs and in the strategic plan of the Administration”.