H.B.
131
COMMUNITY BASED SELF SUFFICIENCY GRANTS
house committee
Amendments
Amendment 4 February 5, 2008 1:51 pm
Representative Jennifer M. Seelig
proposes the following amendments:
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. as an ongoing appropriation, $
{
750,000
}
$401,500
from the General Fund for fiscal year
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2008-09 to fund the community based grant program.
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(vi) to support translation of health materials and information;
{
and
}
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(vii) to facilitate the person's access to primary care services and providers, including
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mental health services
; and
(viii) to measure and report empirical results of its efforts to satisfy the requirements of the
grant
.
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the elderly, persons with low incomes, and persons with chronic diseases;
{
and
}
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(iv) meets other criteria determined by the department; and
(v) demonstrates the ability to empirically measure and report the results of all grant supported
activities, including the number of individuals who obtain health care coverage;
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Department of Human Services;
and
(c) award the money appropriated for the grants in nine different grants as follows:
(i) four grants in the amount of $50,000 each to be awarded to experienced and established grant
applicants; and
(ii) five grants in the amount of $30,000 each to be awarded to grant applicants that:
(A) are not as established or experienced as the applicants under Subsection (3)(c)(i); or
(B) represent smaller community based approaches than the applicants described in Subsection
(3)(c)(i)
.
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As an ongoing appropriation subject to future budget constraints, there is appropriated
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from the General Fund for fiscal year 2008-09, $
{
750,000
}
$401,500
to the Department of Health to
fund
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the community based grant program authorize by Chapter 18, Part 3, Access to Health Care.
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