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Congress and the states should provide sufficient funding for the workforce development system.

Federal and state policymakers should evaluate the effectiveness of publicly funded workforce development programs. 

Federal and state governments should develop integrated education and training models that ensure lifelong learning and employment-related skills development.

State policymakers should encourage public two-year institutions of higher education and other career and technical education institutions to help displaced workers complete programs efficiently an

The Pell Grant program should be amended to improve access for older and displaced workers.

Part-time work should be fully recognized in publicly supported job-training programs.

Congress should reauthorize the Elder Justice Act (EJA). It should fully fund the EJA and other programs that address elder abuse.

Policymakers should devise Silver Alert programs to alert the public to missing older adults with appropriate protections and limitations. 

The subject of an alert must: 

Policymakers should encourage advance care planning. This should include the creation of advance directives. 

States should enact laws that: 

Federal policymakers should expand programs to improve guardianship. This should include monitoring programs.