Section 39-3201 – SHORT TITLE.

39-3201. SHORT TITLE. This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the "Idaho Community Health Center Grant Program." History: [39-3201, added 2007, ch. 199, sec. 1, p. 605.]

Section 39-3202 – COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER GRANT FUND.

39-3202. COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER GRANT FUND. There is hereby created in the state treasury a fund known as the "Community Health Center Grant Fund." Subject to appropriation by the legislature, moneys in the fund shall be used exclusively for the purpose of grants for community health centers in order to improve access to health care […]

Section 39-3203 – DEFINITIONS.

39-3203. DEFINITIONS. As used in this chapter: (1) "Applicant" means an entity submitting documents required by the community health center grant program for the purpose of requesting a grant from the community health center grant fund. (2) "Application period" means the time period from July 1 to August 30 of the state fiscal year for […]

Section 39-3204 – SCOPE OF GRANT SUPPORT.

39-3204. SCOPE OF GRANT SUPPORT. The board may award grants, in accordance with the procedures and criteria in this chapter, to community health centers for the purpose of improving access to health care services. (1) Individual grant awards will be limited to a total of five hundred thousand dollars ($500,000) for direct and indirect costs, […]

Section 39-3205 – APPLICATION REQUIRED.

39-3205. APPLICATION REQUIRED. (1) A completed community health center grant application must be submitted by the applicant for the purpose of requesting a grant on or before the conclusion of the application period specified for the appropriate grant cycle. (2) Each application shall include: (a) Identification of geographical area to be served; (b) Individual or […]

Section 39-3206 – GRANT AWARD SCHEDULE.

39-3206. GRANT AWARD SCHEDULE. The board shall conduct the grant process in accordance with the following schedule: (1) The director shall develop an application form in conformance with section 39-3205, Idaho Code, and make guidance available no later than July 1 which shall initiate the application period. (2) The completed application shall be submitted no […]

Section 39-3207 – AWARD CRITERIA.

39-3207. AWARD CRITERIA. The board shall award grants based on the following weighted criteria: (1) Background of applicant organization. The applicant must show adequate experience, knowledge, and qualifications to adequately perform the scope of work: weight = 15%; (2) Community support. The applicant must demonstrate community support for the project: weight = 10%; (3) Specificity […]

Section 39-3208 – FRAUDULENT INFORMATION ON GRANT APPLICATION.

39-3208. FRAUDULENT INFORMATION ON GRANT APPLICATION. Providing false information on any application or document submitted under this chapter is a misdemeanor and grounds for declaring the applicant ineligible. Any and all funds determined to have been acquired on the basis of fraudulent information must be returned to the community health center grant fund. This section […]

Section 39-3209 – ADMINISTRATIVE APPEALS.

39-3209. ADMINISTRATIVE APPEALS. Applicants aggrieved by the award or failure to award a grant pursuant to this chapter shall be afforded the remedies provided in chapter 52, title 67, Idaho Code. History: [39-3209, added 2007, ch. 199, sec. 1, p. 608.]