Ohio § 5101.101

Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 5101.101, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 5101.101.

(A) This section establishes the order of priority to be followed by the department of

job and family services when distributing funds for the purpose of providing family

planning services, including funds the department receives through Title XX of the

“Social Security Act,” 88 Stat. 2337 (1974), 42 U.S.C. 1397 , as amended, and funds the department receives through Title IV-A of the “Social

Security Act,” 110 Stat. 2113 (1996), 42 U.S.C. 601 , as amended, to be used for purposes of providing Title XX social services.  This section does not apply to payments made under the medicaid program. (B) With respect to each period during which funds from a particular source are distributed

for the purpose of providing family planning services, the department is subject to

both of the following when distributing the funds to applicants seeking those funds: (1) Foremost priority shall be given to public entities that are operated by state or

local government entities and that provide or are able to provide family planning

services. (2) If any funds remain after the department distributes funds to public entities under

division (B)(1) of this section, the department may distribute funds to nonpublic

entities.  If funds are distributed to nonpublic entities, the department shall distribute

the funds in the following order of descending priority: (a) Nonpublic entities that are federally qualified health centers or federally qualified

health center look-alikes, both as defined in section 3701.047 of the Revised Code , or community action agencies, as defined in section 5101.311 of the Revised Code ; (b) Nonpublic entities that provide comprehensive primary and preventive care services

in addition to family planning services; (c) Nonpublic entities that provide family planning services, but do not provide comprehensive

primary and preventive care services.

Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 5101.101

What does Ohio Revised Code § 5101.101 cover?

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