Section 24-805 – Director
(a) The Commissioner of Health shall appoint a Director for the Program. (b) With the advice and approval of the oversight committee, the Director shall develop: (1) Program operating procedures for the furnishing and exchange of hypodermic needles and syringes to injecting drug users; (2) A community outreach and education program; and (3) A protocol for providing a linkage for […]
Section 24-604 – Terms and Conditions for Allocation and Use of State Funds
(a) The allocation and use of State funds under this subtitle are subject to the following terms and conditions. (b) (1) State funds may be used only for the construction, acquisition, renovation, and equipping of facilities including the reports, plans, specifications, site improvements, surveys, and other related programs. (2) Any federal grant that is available for this purpose shall […]
Section 24-605 – Allocation of Funds
(a) The Board of Public Works shall make allocations from funds available under this subtitle in accordance with this subtitle. (b) The Board shall certify the allocations to the proper State officers, and the Treasurer shall make payments to the applicant, when needed, for the construction, acquisition, renovation, or equipping of a facility. (c) The Board may adopt […]
Section 24-606 – State’s Right of Recovery
(a) In accordance with this section, the State: (1) Shall have the right to recover funds disbursed under this subtitle; and (2) May not: (i) Recover funds disbursed under this subtitle from the federal government if the federal government is the lessor of real property on which a project is constructed or a facility is operated; or (ii) Create a […]
Section 24-607 – Regulations; Annual Financial Statements
(a) The Department shall adopt regulations to implement the provisions of this subtitle. (b) The regulations shall include requirements for annual financial statements from each facility for at least the term of the bond used to finance any project at the facility.
Section 24-701 – Definitions
(a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated. (b) “Adult day care center” means a nonresidential center that: (1) Serves the elderly, medically handicapped adults, or victims of Alzheimer’s disease and related disorders; (2) Meets the definition in § 14-201(b) or § 14-301(b) of this article; and (3) Is licensed by the Department. (c) “Facility” means an adult […]
Section 24-702 – Grants Authorized; Uses
Upon the recommendation of the Secretary, the Board of Public Works may make grants to counties, municipal corporations, and nonprofit organizations for: (1) The conversion of public buildings or parts of buildings to adult day care centers; (2) The acquisition of existing buildings or parts of buildings for use as adult day care centers; (3) The renovation of […]
Section 24-703 – Grant Applications and Approvals
(a) Any county, municipal corporation, or nonprofit organization sponsoring a project involving work specified in § 24–702 of this subtitle may apply to the Department for a State grant to be applied toward the cost of that project. (b) (1) The application shall be directed to the Secretary of Health. (2) On approval of a project and the project […]
Section 24-704 – Terms and Conditions for Allocation and Use of State Funds
(a) The allocation and use of State funds under this subtitle are subject to the following terms and conditions. (b) State funds may be used to acquire an existing building or part of a building for use as an adult day care center, or to plan, design, and construct an adult day care center, only if the […]
Section 24-705 – Allocation of Funds
(a) The Board of Public Works shall make allocations from funds available under this subtitle in accordance with this subtitle. (b) The Board shall certify the allocations to the proper State officers, and the Treasurer shall make payments to or on behalf of the applicant, when needed, for the approved project. (c) The Board of Public Works may […]