ELIGIBILITY.—The following Navy/ Marine  Corps  personnel  may  be  eligible  for admission: Officers  and  enlisted  members  who  have been   separated   from   service   under   honorable conditions  or  who  are  eligible  to  receive  retired pay  and  who  are  unable  to  support  themselves by  manual  labor. Applicants   must   be   of   suitable   moral character  and  must  be  in  such  physical  condi- tion,  at  the  time  of  entry  into  the  home,  that they can be adequately cared for by the existing facilities. APPLICATIONS   FOR   ADMISSION.— Applications  for  admission  to  the  home  should be  submitted  in  duplicate  and  addressed  to the  Governor,  United  States  Naval  Home, Gulfport,  MS  39501.  Application  forms  maybe obtained  from  the  Governor  of  the  home. Navy Finance Center The  Navy  Finance  Center  maintains  the payrolls  for  retired  and  Fleet  Reserve  members and  issues  payment  of  Retired  Servicemen’s Family   Protection   Plan   and   Survivor   Benefit Plan  annuities  and  any  arrears  of  pay.  Their address  is: Navy  Finance  Center Retired  Pay  Department  (NFC-30) Anthony  J.  Celebrezze  Federal  Bldg. Cleveland,  Ohio  44199 Following  the  death  of  a  retired  Navy  member, the  Retired  Pay  Department  (NFC-302)  should be  notified  by  the  next  of  kin.  Along  with  the notification of death, the next of kin should fur- nish  a  copy  of  the  civil  death  certificate  and any uncashed retired or retainer paychecks. Any money due and unpaid in the pay account of the deceased  will  be  prorated  through  the  date  of death,  and  settlement  will  be  made  in  favor  of the designated beneficiary or beneficiaries or, in lieu  thereof,  the  next  of  kin.  Settlement  will  be made  from  the  Navy  Finance  Center. Marine Corps Finance Center The Marine Corps Finance Center maintains the   payrolls   for   retired   marines   and   issues annuities  to  recipients  under  the  Retired  Ser- vicemen’s  Family  Protection  Plan  and  Survivor Benefit Plan as well as any arrears of pay. Their address is: Commanding   Officer Marine  Corps  Finance  Center Retired  Pay  Section Kansas City, MO 64197 Following  the  death  of  a  retired  marine,  the Retired  Pay  Section  should  be  notified  by  the next   of   kin.   Along   with   the   notification   of death,  the  next  of  kin  should  furnish  a  copy  of the  civil  death  certificate  and  any  uncashed retired  or  retainer  paychecks.  Any  money  due and unpaid in the account of the deceased will be prorated  through  the  date  of  death,  and  settle- ment  will  be  made  in  favor  of  the  designated beneficiary  or  beneficiaries  or,  in  lieu  thereof, the next of kin. Settlement will be made from the Marine  Corps  Finance  Center. OTHER  AGENCIES  AND PROGRAMS  WHICH  CAN ASSIST RETIRED MEMBERS A  number  of  other  agencies  exist  which  can assist military retirees and their spouses in iden- tifying and obtaining necessary information and assistance.  The  principal  agencies  are  discussed in  the  following  paragraphs. Administration on Aging (AOA) The   Federal   agency   concerned   with   the problems   and   needs   of   the   elderly   is   the Administration   on   Aging   (AOA)   which   is   a part  of  the  U.S.  Department  of  Health  and Human Services. The AOA encourages regional, state,  and  local  aging  agencies  to  develop interagency   I&R   agreements   to   assist   the elderly. The AOA also provides Federal funds to state   agencies   which   provide   services   to   the elderly. The AOA has published and distributed helpful  I&R  documents.  One  such  publication, 5-29