Tennessee § 68-2-901 - Development of plan — Propositions.
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§ 68-2-901. Development of plan — Propositions.
In order to achieve an equitable allocation of local health resources, the department of health shall develop a plan to distribute state grant-in-aid funds to counties. This plan shall be based on the following propositions: A base allocation shall be made to each county to ensure that a basic level of services can be provided. The base allocation shall provide for a minimum core staff; A special needs fund shall be maintained for meeting special local health needs as determined by the commissioner of health; The remainder of the funds shall be allocated based on a plan prescribed by the commissioner of health; An annual plan shall be developed, which shall be subject to approval by the commissioner of health, the commissioner of finance and administration and the comptroller of the treasury; and Each county shall submit an annual plan of expenditures pursuant to this section for approval by the commissioner of health. Acts 1985, ch. 172, § 1. Cross-References. Federal and state grant-in-aid, § 7-3-102 . Right to receive government funds, application of funds, § 7-21-401 .
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