Older Americans Volunteer Programs Amendments of 1983

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Older Americans Volunteer Programs Amendments of 1983 - Amends the Domestic Volunteer Service Act of 1973 to remove gender-based distinctions with respect to the Director of the ACTION agency. Provides that agencies responsible for foster grandparent projects need not consider the interest of such grandparents providing services to a mentally retarded child when determining whether such child can continue in the project after the chronological age of 21. Increases the stipend or allowance for volunteers in such projects from $2 to $2.20. Revises the definition of "low income person", "person of low income" and "community action agency" to conform such terms to provisions of the Community Services Block Grant Act. Authorizes appropriations for the National Older Americans Volunteer Programs for FY 1984 through 1986. Amends the Community Services Block Grant Act to provide that the term "poverty line" under such Act means the official poverty line defined by the Office of Management and Budget based on Bureau of the Census data. Requires the use of the Consumer Price Index For All Urban Consumers when revising the poverty line. Amends the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention A…