A bill to amend the Older Americans Act of 1965 to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to make grants to develop or expand in-person and virtual peer support programs for family caregivers.

Bill 118 s 4733, also known as the "Family Caregiver Support Act," aims to amend the Older Americans Act of 1965. The bill proposes to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to provide grants for the development or expansion of in-person and virtual peer support programs for family caregivers.

The main goal of this legislation is to provide additional support and resources for individuals who are caring for aging family members or loved ones. By offering grants for peer support programs, caregivers will have access to a network of individuals who can provide emotional support, guidance, and practical advice.

The bill recognizes the important role that family caregivers play in the healthcare system and aims to alleviate some of the burdens that they face on a daily basis. By expanding access to peer support programs, caregivers will have the opportunity to connect with others who are facing similar challenges and can benefit from shared experiences and knowledge. Overall, Bill 118 s 4733 seeks to improve the quality of life for family caregivers and the individuals they care for by providing them with the necessary support and resources to navigate the complexities of caregiving.