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Area Agency on Aging signals funding cuts; MMAP/MIPPA discontinued, NMCAA to take lead

COA Advisory Committee · March 1, 2026

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Summary

The executive director relayed that the Area Agency on Aging of Northern Michigan anticipates further funding cuts for 2024–25 and that MMAP/MIPPA services were discontinued in March; NMCAA plans to assume lead responsibility with AAANM assistance, the committee heard April 21.

The executive director told the committee that the Area Agency on Aging of Northern Michigan (AAANM) anticipates additional funding cuts affecting programs for 2024–25 but could not provide specifics on amounts or timing. Committee members were informed that AAANM is also increasing program and staffing requirements, which has affected local program planning.

The minutes state that AAANM has discontinued the MMAP/MIPPA program effective in March; the NMCAA plans to take the lead on those services with assistance from AAANM. The executive director said NMCAA and AAANM are coordinating next steps and that more information will follow as roles and responsibilities are finalized.

Committee members recorded the update; no formal action or vote was taken.