Leveraging Philanthropic Investments to Advance Policy Change

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Article Publication Date: 
6/1/2007
Summary: 
This article by the Assistant Secretary for Aging, Josefina G. Carbonell, describes how the US Department of Health and Human Services' Administration on Aging leveraged the investments of a number of private foundations and entered into a partnership with them to develop, test, and support the initiatives that were eventually included in the Bush administration's Choices for Independence Reauthorization Proposal.
Article Author: 
Carbonell, Josefina G.
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NRCPDS
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Cash and Counseling
systems transformation; Choices for Independence; Reauthorization Proposal; modern delivery of aging services and long-term care; streamlining access; Government-Community-Philanthropy Partnerships; new policy directions; community partnerships

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