Center for Benefits Access for Professionals

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MIPPA Resource Center
Senior SNAP Enrollment Initiative
Benefits Enrollment Centers
Promising Practices Clearinghouse

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Nov 1, 2022

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Thank You to Our Funders

New Vaccine Grant Opportunity Available

Are you a community-based organization? Be part of the nationwide effort to help older adults and people with disabilities get the latest COVID and flu vaccines through NCOA's nationwide campaign.

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More About MIPPA, BECs, and SNAP

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Jan 28, 2021

Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act (MIPPA) Read Article

Benefits Enrollment Centers (BECs) help Medicare members with low income get benefits that pay for food, healthcare, and more.

Oct 1, 2021

Meet Our Benefits Enrollment Centers (BECs) Read Article

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Nov 28, 2022

Current Senior SNAP Enrollment Grantees Read Article

Partners and Programs

Learn more about the work we do. Search by city or ZIP code to locate an NCOA partner or programs that are nearest to you.

Find help where it's needed.

NCOA has partners and programs that can help older adults. Use the map to search and locate an NCOA partner or program that's nearest to you.

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Jan 31, 2023

Part D Low Income Subsidy/Extra Help Eligibility and Coverage Chart Read Article

Jan 10, 2023

American Indians and Alaska Natives: Key Demographics and Characteristics Read Article

Nov 1, 2022

Medicare in 2023: Changes Affecting Low-Income Beneficiaries View Event Details

Sep 12, 2022

New Grant Opportunity to Support Senior SNAP Enrollment Read Article

Explore. Learn. Connect.

You're passionate about serving older adults. We're passionate about giving you the latest knowledge to do your job even better. NCOA Connect is where aging professionals can access educational content at your convenience. Access live and on-demand webinars, conferences, and events sponsored by NCOA and our partners.

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Age+Action Conference

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Get inspired and rejuvenated.

You serve older adults every day. Age+Action is here to serve you. Join us in person or online—or both—for this one-of-a-kind aging services event.

Discover Recent Center for Benefits Webinars

The Center for Benefits Access hosts regular webinars for benefits counselors and volunteers about benefits and Medicare topics. View recordings and download slides.

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