Summary


Definitions were updated to include "Multi-County Factor"; further define "Funds"; include "Multi-County Health department"; and "Participating local health department". These changes also removed "Contract"; "Rural Community"; and "Total Poverty Population" definitions. Section R380-50-3-2 was changed to no longer provide a specified dollar amount for each LHD. The Department of Health (Department) adopts a formula pursuant to Section 26A-1-116 for reallocating any increases or decreases to LHDs. In Subsection R380-50-3-2(a), there will be a minimum share divided into equal parts. In Subsection R380-50-3-2(b), a population factor will be utilized according to the most current estimate from the Governor's Office of Management and Budget. In Subsection R380-50-3-2(c), Multi-County Factor is expanded upon. In Subsection R380-50-3-2(d), the Department requirements if the formula needs to be altered; and in Subsection R380-50-3-2(e), Governance Committee right in the cases where total program funding exceeds $500,000.