§6105. Priority Social Services Program There is established the “Priority Social Services Program.” This program shall provide certain priority social services, with an emphasis placed on the development of human services in rural areas of Maine, to residents of the State by encouraging and assisting qualified community, regional and state level, private nonprofit and public […]
§6106. Office of Resource Development (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY P&SL 1973, c. 38, §B1 (NEW). PL 1973, c. 793, §14 (RP).
§6107. Powers and duties (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY P&SL 1973, c. 38, §B1 (NEW). PL 1973, c. 793, §14 (RP).
§6108. Administration of priority social services for Maine’s elderly The Department of Health and Human Services or its successors is designated as the organizational unit of State Government with sole responsibility for administrating, subject to the direction of the commissioner, so much of the Priority Social Services Program as relates directly to older people, such […]
§6109. State agencies to cooperate (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY P&SL 1973, c. 38, §B1 (NEW). PL 1973, c. 793, §14 (RP).
§6110. Designation of priority social services The following types of social services are designated as priority social services for payment of expenditures from state funds appropriated to carry out the purposes of this chapter: [PL 1981, c. 608, §1 (AMD).] Homemaker — Health Aide Services; [PL 1975, c. 523, §1 (RPR).] Developmental Day […]
§6111. Cost sharing of expenditures 1. Development of resources, cooperation and funding. To encourage and assist development of more effective and more coordinated use of existing and new resources and interagency cooperation as well as combined, joint funding of social services; expenditures for priority social services shall be shared either by the beneficiary of each […]
§6112. Designation of beneficiaries A resident of this State and members of the resident’s immediate family and household who are eligible for social services as provided by Title XX of the Social Security Act by reason of income are also qualified to be a beneficiary of priority social services in terms of income. [RR […]
§6113. Initiation of the program 1. Administrative preparations. Effective March 16, 1973, the department may immediately commence administrative preparations for initiation of the program no later than July 1, 1973. [PL 1981, c. 703, Pt. A, §32 (RPR).] 2. As of July 1, 1973, all responsibilities and functions given to the Office of Resource […]
