Section 24-1504 – Awarding Grants
(a) (1) Subject to paragraphs (2) and (3) of this subsection, the Secretary shall establish procedures for the distribution of money from the Fund. (2) In establishing procedures for awarding grants under § 24–1503 of this subtitle, the Secretary shall consult with the members of the Children’s Cabinet. (3) In establishing procedures for awarding grants under § 24–1506 of […]
Section 24-1505 – Annual Report
A county or municipality awarded a grant from the Fund shall submit annually to the Secretary and, in accordance with § 2–1257 of the State Government Article, the General Assembly a report that includes data describing: (1) The services provided; (2) The number of individuals receiving services; (3) Outcomes for individuals receiving services; and (4) An assessment of the […]
Section 24-1506 – Awarding Competitive Grants for Increasing Accessibility to Prenatal Care in Certain Areas — Purposes of Grants — Annual Report on Grants Distributed
(a) (1) (i) The Secretary shall, in coordination with the Maternal and Child Health Bureau in the Department, award competitive grants to federally qualified health centers, hospitals, and providers of prenatal care that propose a program to increase accessibility to prenatal care in communities with members who would otherwise not receive prenatal care, including women who cannot obtain […]
Section 24-1601 – Definitions
(a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated. (b) (1) “Community dental clinic” means a nonprofit organization that provides dental services and is: (i) A health care center or program that offers dental services: 1. Free of cost or on a sliding scale fee schedule; and 2. Without regard to an individual’s ability to pay; and (ii) Wholly owned […]
Section 24-1602 – Community Dental Clinics Grant Program
(a) There is a Community Dental Clinics Grant Program. (b) On the recommendation of the Secretary, the Board of Public Works may make grants to counties, municipal corporations, and nonprofit organizations for the purpose of supporting the provision of dental services by community dental clinics through: (1) The conversion of public buildings or parts of public buildings to […]
Section 24-1102 – Established; Purpose
(a) There is a Community Services Trust Fund in the Office of the Treasurer. (b) The purpose of the Trust Fund is to receive and hold the proceeds from the sale or long–term lease of property and equipment of a Developmental Disabilities Administration facility or a Behavioral Health Administration facility.
Section 24-1401 – Definitions
(a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated. (b) “Facility” means: (1) (i) A public nursing facility that is wholly owned by and operated under the authority of a county or a municipal corporation, or both; or (ii) A nonprofit nursing facility that is wholly owned by and operated under the authority of a nonprofit organization; (2) A […]
Section 24-1103 – Nature of Trust Fund; Accounting; Investments; Deposit of Funds
(a) The Trust Fund is a continuing, nonlapsing fund that is not subject to § 7-302 of the State Finance and Procurement Article. (b) (1) The Treasurer shall hold the Trust Fund and the Comptroller shall account for the Trust Fund. (2) (i) The Trust Fund shall be invested and reinvested in the same manner as other State funds. (ii) Any […]
Section 24-1402 – In General
The Board of Public Works, upon recommendation of the Secretary of the Department, may make grants to qualified applicants for the purpose of converting nursing facility beds to other health care services deemed appropriate by the Department, including the plans, specifications, site improvement, surveys, and applicable architects’ and engineers’ fees.
Section 24-1104 – Structure of Trust Fund
(a) The Trust Fund consists of two accounts. (b) (1) One account holds the proceeds from the sale or long–term lease of property and equipment resulting from the sale or long–term lease of Developmental Disabilities Administration facilities. (2) One account holds the proceeds from the sale or long–term lease of property and equipment resulting from the sale or long–term […]