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1 1 Section 1. SUBSTANCE ABUSE APPROPRIATION.
1 2 1. There is appropriated from the fund created by section
1 3 8.41 to the Iowa department of public health for the federal
1 4 fiscal year beginning October 1, 1997, and ending September
1 5 30, 1998, the following amount:
1 6 .................................................. $ 11,945,086
1 7 a. Funds appropriated in this subsection are the
1 8 anticipated funds to be received from the federal government
1 9 for the designated federal fiscal year under 42 U.S.C.,
1 10 chapter 6A, subchapter XVII, which provides for the substance
1 11 abuse prevention and treatment block grant. The department
1 12 shall expend the funds appropriated in this subsection as
1 13 provided in the federal law making the funds available and in
1 14 conformance with chapter 17A.
1 15 b. Of the funds appropriated in this subsection, an amount
1 16 not exceeding 5 percent shall be used by the department for
1 17 administrative expenses.
1 18 c. The department shall expend no less than an amount
1 19 equal to the amount expended for treatment services in state
1 20 fiscal year beginning July 1, 1996, for pregnant women and
1 21 women with dependent children.
1 22 d. Of the funds appropriated in this subsection, an amount
1 23 not exceeding $24,585 shall be used for audits.
1 24 e. Of the funds appropriated in this subsection, an amount
1 25 not exceeding $438,275 shall be used for current and former
1 26 recipients of federal supplemental security income (SSI).
1 27 2. The funds remaining from the appropriation made in
1 28 subsection 1 shall be allocated as follows:
1 29 a. At least 20 percent of the allocation shall be for
1 30 prevention programs.
1 31 b. At least 35 percent of the allocation shall be spent on
1 32 drug treatment and prevention activities.
1 33 c. At least 35 percent of the allocation shall be spent on
1 34 alcohol treatment and prevention activities.
1 35 3. The substance abuse block grant funds received from the
2 1 federal government in excess of the amount of the anticipated
2 2 federal fiscal year 1997-1998 award appropriated in subsection
2 3 1 shall be distributed at least 50 percent to treatment
2 4 programs and 50 percent to prevention programs except that,
2 5 based upon federal guidelines, the total amount of the excess
2 6 awarded to prevention programs shall not exceed $1,000,000.
2 7 Sec. 2. COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES APPROPRIATION.
2 8 1. a. There is appropriated from the fund created by
2 9 section 8.41 to the Iowa department of human services for the
2 10 federal fiscal year beginning October 1, 1997, and ending
2 11 September 30, 1998, the following amount:
2 12 .................................................. $ 2,740,750
2 13 b. Funds appropriated in this subsection are the
2 14 anticipated funds to be received from the federal government
2 15 for the designated federal fiscal year under 42 U.S.C.,
2 16 chapter 6A, subchapter XVII, which provides for the community
2 17 mental health services block grant. The department shall
2 18 expend the funds appropriated in this subsection as provided
2 19 in the federal law making the funds available and in
2 20 conformance with chapter 17A.
2 21 c. The administrator of the division of mental health and
2 22 developmental disabilities shall allocate not less than 95
2 23 percent of the amount of the block grant to eligible community
2 24 mental health services providers for carrying out the plan
2 25 submitted to and approved by the federal substance abuse and
2 26 mental health services administration for the fiscal year
2 27 involved.
2 28 2. An amount not exceeding 5 percent of the funds
2 29 appropriated in subsection 1 shall be used by the department
2 30 of human services for administrative expenses. From the funds
2 31 set aside by this subsection for administrative expenses, the
2 32 division of mental health and developmental disabilities shall
2 33 pay to the auditor of state an amount sufficient to pay the
2 34 cost of auditing the use and administration of the state's
2 35 portion of the funds appropriated in subsection 1. The
3 1 auditor of state shall bill the division of mental health and
3 2 developmental disabilities for the costs of the audits.
3 3 Sec. 3. MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH SERVICES APPROPRIATIONS.
3 4 1. There is appropriated from the fund created by section
3 5 8.41 to the Iowa department of public health for the federal
3 6 fiscal year beginning October 1, 1997, and ending September
3 7 30, 1998, the following amount:
3 8 .................................................. $ 6,871,361
3 9 The funds appropriated in this subsection are the funds
3 10 anticipated to be received from the federal government for the
3 11 designated federal fiscal year under 42 U.S.C., chapter 7,
3 12 subchapter V, which provides for the maternal and child health
3 13 services block grant. The department shall expend the funds
3 14 appropriated in this subsection as provided in the federal law
3 15 making the funds available and in conformance with chapter
3 16 17A.
3 17 Of the funds appropriated in this subsection, an amount not
3 18 exceeding $45,700 shall be used for audits.
3 19 Funds appropriated in this subsection shall not be used by
3 20 the university of Iowa hospitals and clinics for indirect
3 21 costs.
3 22 2. An amount not exceeding $150,000 of the funds
3 23 appropriated in subsection 1 to the Iowa department of public
3 24 health shall be used by the Iowa department of public health
3 25 for administrative expenses in addition to the amount to be
3 26 used for audits in subsection 1.
3 27 The departments of public health, human services, and
3 28 education and the university of Iowa's mobile and regional
3 29 child health specialty clinics shall continue to pursue to the
3 30 maximum extent feasible the coordination and integration of
3 31 services to women and children.
3 32 3. a. Sixty-three percent of the remaining funds
3 33 appropriated in subsection 1 shall be allocated to supplement
3 34 appropriations for maternal and child health programs within
3 35 the Iowa department of public health. Of these funds,
4 1 $284,548 shall be set aside for the statewide perinatal care
4 2 program.
4 3 b. Thirty-seven percent of the remaining funds
4 4 appropriated in subsection 1 shall be allocated to the
4 5 university of Iowa hospitals and clinics under the control of
4 6 the state board of regents for mobile and regional child
4 7 health specialty clinics. The university of Iowa hospitals
4 8 and clinics shall not receive an allocation for indirect costs
4 9 from the funds for this program. Priority shall be given to
4 10 establishment and maintenance of a statewide system of mobile
4 11 and regional child health specialty clinics.
4 12 4. Those federal maternal and child health services block
4 13 grant funds transferred from the federal preventive health and
4 14 health services block grant funds in section 4, subsection 4
4 15 of this Act for the federal fiscal year beginning October 1,
4 16 1997, are transferred to the maternal and child health
4 17 programs and to the university of Iowa's mobile and regional
4 18 child health specialty clinics according to the percentages
4 19 specified in subsection 3.
4 20 5. The Iowa department of public health shall administer
4 21 the statewide maternal and child health program and the
4 22 crippled children's program by conducting mobile and regional
4 23 child health specialty clinics and conducting other activities
4 24 to improve the health of low-income women and children and to
4 25 promote the welfare of children with actual or potential
4 26 handicapping conditions and chronic illnesses in accordance
4 27 with the requirements of Title V of the federal Social
4 28 Security Act.
4 29 Sec. 4. PREVENTIVE HEALTH AND HEALTH SERVICES
4 30 APPROPRIATIONS.
4 31 1. There is appropriated from the fund created by section
4 32 8.41 to the Iowa department of public health for the federal
4 33 fiscal year beginning October 1, 1997, and ending September
4 34 30, 1998, the following amount:
4 35 .................................................. $ 1,939,595
5 1 Funds appropriated in this subsection are the funds
5 2 anticipated to be received from the federal government for the
5 3 designated federal fiscal year under 42 U.S.C., chapter 6A,
5 4 subchapter XVII, which provides for the preventive health and
5 5 health services block grant. The department shall expend the
5 6 funds appropriated in this subsection as provided in the
5 7 federal law making the funds available and in conformance with
5 8 chapter 17A.
5 9 Of the funds appropriated in this subsection, an amount not
5 10 exceeding $5,522 shall be used for audits.
5 11 2. An amount not exceeding $94,670 of the remaining funds
5 12 appropriated in subsection 1 shall be used by the Iowa
5 13 department of public health for administrative expenses in
5 14 addition to the amount to be used for audits in subsection 1.
5 15 3. Of the remaining funds appropriated in subsection 1,
5 16 the specific amount of funds stipulated by the notice of block
5 17 grant award shall be allocated for services to victims of sex
5 18 offenses and for rape prevention education.
5 19 4. Of the remaining funds appropriated in subsection 1, 7
5 20 percent is transferred within the special fund in the state
5 21 treasury established under section 8.41, for use by the Iowa
5 22 department of public health as authorized by 42 U.S.C.,
5 23 chapter 33, subchapter III, and section 3 of this Act.
5 24 5. After deducting the funds allocated and transferred in
5 25 subsections 1, 2, 3, and 4, the remaining funds appropriated
5 26 in subsection 1 shall be used by the department for healthy
5 27 people 2000/healthy Iowans 2000 program objectives, preventive
5 28 health advisory committee, and risk reduction services,
5 29 including nutrition programs, health incentive programs,
5 30 chronic disease services, emergency medical services,
5 31 monitoring of the fluoridation program and start-up
5 32 fluoridation grants, and acquired immune deficiency syndrome
5 33 services. The moneys specified in this subsection shall not
5 34 be used by the university of Iowa hospitals and clinics or by
5 35 the state hygienic laboratory for the funding of indirect
6 1 costs. Of the funds used by the department under this
6 2 subsection, an amount not exceeding $90,000 shall be used for
6 3 the monitoring of the fluoridation program and for start-up
6 4 fluoridation grants to public water systems, and at least
6 5 $50,000 shall be used to provide chlamydia testing.
6 6 Sec. 5. DRUG CONTROL AND SYSTEM IMPROVEMENT GRANT PROGRAM
6 7 APPROPRIATION.
6 8 1. There is appropriated from the fund created in section
6 9 8.41 to the office of the governor for the drug enforcement
6 10 and abuse prevention coordinator for the federal fiscal year
6 11 beginning October 1, 1997, and ending September 30, 1998, the
6 12 following amount:
6 13 .................................................. $ 5,556,000
6 14 Funds appropriated in this subsection are the anticipated
6 15 funds to be received from the federal government for the
6 16 designated fiscal year under 42 U.S.C., chapter 46, subchapter
6 17 V, which provides for the drug control and system improvement
6 18 grant program. The drug enforcement and abuse prevention
6 19 coordinator shall expend the funds appropriated in this
6 20 subsection as provided in the federal law making the funds
6 21 available and in conformance with chapter 17A.
6 22 2. An amount not exceeding 7 percent of the funds
6 23 appropriated in subsection 1 shall be used by the drug
6 24 enforcement and abuse prevention coordinator for
6 25 administrative expenses. From the funds set aside by this
6 26 subsection for administrative expenses, the drug enforcement
6 27 and abuse prevention coordinator shall pay to the auditor of
6 28 state an amount sufficient to pay the cost of auditing the use
6 29 and administration of the state's portion of the funds
6 30 appropriated in subsection 1.
6 31 Sec. 6. STOP VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN GRANT PROGRAM
6 32 APPROPRIATION.
6 33 1. There is appropriated from the fund created in section
6 34 8.41 to the office of the governor for the drug enforcement
6 35 and abuse prevention coordinator for the federal fiscal year
7 1 beginning October 1, 1997, and ending September 30, 1998, the
7 2 following amount:
7 3 .................................................. $ 1,886,000
7 4 Funds appropriated in this subsection are the anticipated
7 5 funds to be received from the federal government for the
7 6 designated fiscal year under 42 U.S.C., chapter 46, subchapter
7 7 XII-H, which provides for grants to combat violent crimes
7 8 against women. The drug enforcement and abuse prevention
7 9 coordinator shall expend the funds appropriated in this
7 10 subsection as provided in the federal law making the funds
7 11 available and in conformance with chapter 17A.
7 12 2. An amount not exceeding 5 percent of the funds
7 13 appropriated in subsection 1 shall be used by the drug
7 14 enforcement and abuse prevention coordinator for
7 15 administrative expenses. From the funds set aside by this
7 16 subsection for administrative expenses, the drug enforcement
7 17 and abuse prevention coordinator shall pay to the auditor of
7 18 the state an amount sufficient to pay the cost of auditing the
7 19 use and administration of the state's portion of the funds
7 20 appropriated in subsection 1.
7 21 Sec. 7. LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT BLOCK GRANT APPROPRIATION.
7 22 1. There is appropriated from the fund created in section
7 23 8.41 to the office of the governor for the drug enforcement
7 24 and abuse prevention coordinator for the federal fiscal year
7 25 beginning October 1, 1997, and ending September 30, 1998, the
7 26 following amount:
7 27 .................................................. $ 333,497
7 28 Funds appropriated in this subsection are the funds
7 29 anticipated to be received from the federal government for the
7 30 designated federal fiscal year under the federal Omnibus
7 31 Consolidated Recissions and Appropriations Act of 1996, Pub.
7 32 L. No. 104-134, which provides for grants to reduce crime and
7 33 improve public safety. The drug enforcement and abuse
7 34 prevention coordinator shall expend the funds appropriated in
7 35 this subsection as provided in the federal law making the
8 1 funds available and in conformance with chapter 17A.
8 2 2. An amount not exceeding 3 percent of the funds
8 3 appropriated in subsection 1 shall be used by the drug
8 4 enforcement and abuse prevention coordinator for
8 5 administrative expenses. From the funds set aside by this
8 6 subsection for administrative expenses, the drug enforcement
8 7 and abuse prevention coordinator shall pay to the auditor of
8 8 state an amount sufficient to pay the cost of auditing the use
8 9 and administration of the state's portion of the funds
8 10 appropriated in subsection 1.
8 11 Sec. 8. RESIDENTIAL SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT FOR STATE
8 12 PRISONERS FORMULA GRANT PROGRAM. There is appropriated from
8 13 the fund created in section 8.41 to the office of the governor
8 14 for the drug enforcement and abuse prevention coordinator for
8 15 the federal fiscal year beginning October 1, 1997, and ending
8 16 September 30, 1998, the following amount:
8 17 .................................................. $ 208,726
8 18 Funds appropriated in this subsection are the funds
8 19 anticipated to be received from the federal government for the
8 20 designated federal fiscal year under 42 U.S.C., chapter 136,
8 21 which provides grants for substance abuse treatment programs
8 22 in state and local correctional facilities. The drug
8 23 enforcement and abuse prevention coordinator shall expend the
8 24 funds appropriated in this subsection as provided in the
8 25 federal law making the funds available and in conformance with
8 26 chapter 17A.
8 27 Sec. 9. COMMUNITY SERVICES APPROPRIATIONS.
8 28 1. a. There is appropriated from the fund created by
8 29 section 8.41 to the division of community action agencies of
8 30 the department of human rights for the federal fiscal year
8 31 beginning October 1, 1997, and ending September 30, 1998, the
8 32 following amount:
8 33 .................................................. $ 5,292,291
8 34 Funds appropriated in this subsection are the funds
8 35 anticipated to be received from the federal government for the
9 1 designated federal fiscal year under 42 U.S.C., chapter 106,
9 2 which provides for the community services block grant. The
9 3 division of community action agencies of the department of
9 4 human rights shall expend the funds appropriated in this
9 5 subsection as provided in the federal law making the funds
9 6 available and in conformance with chapter 17A.
9 7 b. The administrator of the division of community action
9 8 agencies of the department of human rights shall allocate not
9 9 less than 96 percent of the amount of the block grant to
9 10 eligible community action agencies for programs benefiting
9 11 low-income persons. Each eligible agency shall receive a
9 12 minimum allocation of no less than $100,000. The minimum
9 13 allocation shall be achieved by redistributing increased funds
9 14 from agencies experiencing a greater share of available funds.
9 15 The funds shall be distributed on the basis of the poverty-
9 16 level population in the area represented by the community
9 17 action areas compared to the size of the poverty-level
9 18 population in the state.
9 19 2. An amount not exceeding 4 percent of the funds
9 20 appropriated in subsection 1 shall be used by the division of
9 21 community action agencies of the department of human rights
9 22 for administrative expenses. From the funds set aside by this
9 23 subsection for administrative expenses, the division of
9 24 community action agencies of the department of human rights
9 25 shall pay to the auditor of state an amount sufficient to pay
9 26 the cost of auditing the use and administration of the state's
9 27 portion of the funds appropriated in subsection 1. The
9 28 auditor of state shall bill the division of community action
9 29 agencies for the costs of the audits.
9 30 Sec. 10. COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT APPROPRIATIONS.
9 31 1. There is appropriated from the fund created by section
9 32 8.41 to the department of economic development for the federal
9 33 fiscal year beginning October 1, 1997, and ending September
9 34 30, 1998, the following amount:
9 35 .................................................. $ 30,400,000
10 1 Funds appropriated in this subsection are the funds
10 2 anticipated to be received from the federal government for the
10 3 designated federal fiscal year under 42 U.S.C., chapter 69,
10 4 which provides for community development block grants. The
10 5 department of economic development shall expend the funds
10 6 appropriated in this subsection as provided in the federal law
10 7 making the funds available and in conformance with chapter
10 8 17A.
10 9 2. An amount not exceeding $1,414,000 for the federal
10 10 fiscal year beginning October 1, 1997, shall be used by the
10 11 department of economic development for administrative expenses
10 12 for the community development block grant. The total amount
10 13 used for administrative expenses includes $707,000 for the
10 14 federal fiscal year beginning October 1, 1997, of funds
10 15 appropriated in subsection 1 and a matching contribution from
10 16 the state equal to $707,000 from the appropriation of state
10 17 funds for the community development block grant and state
10 18 appropriations for related activities of the department of
10 19 economic development. From the funds set aside for
10 20 administrative expenses by this subsection, the department of
10 21 economic development shall pay to the auditor of state an
10 22 amount sufficient to pay the cost of auditing the use and
10 23 administration of the state's portion of the funds
10 24 appropriated in subsection 1. The auditor of state shall bill
10 25 the department for the costs of the audit.
10 26 Sec. 11. LOW-INCOME HOME ENERGY ASSISTANCE APPROPRIATIONS.
10 27 1. There is appropriated from the fund created by section
10 28 8.41 to the division of community action agencies of the
10 29 department of human rights for the federal fiscal year
10 30 beginning October 1, 1997, and ending September 30, 1998, the
10 31 following amount:
10 32 .................................................. $ 18,143,877
10 33 The funds appropriated in this subsection are the funds
10 34 anticipated to be received from the federal government for the
10 35 designated federal fiscal year under 42 U.S.C., chapter 94,
11 1 subchapter II, which provides for the low-income home energy
11 2 assistance block grants. The division of community action
11 3 agencies of the department of human rights shall expend the
11 4 funds appropriated in this subsection as provided in the
11 5 federal law making the funds available and in conformance with
11 6 chapter 17A.
11 7 2. An amount not exceeding $1,542,229 or 10 percent of the
11 8 funds appropriated in subsection 1, whichever is less, may be
11 9 used for administrative expenses for the low-income home
11 10 energy assistance program. Not more than $290,000 shall be
11 11 used for administrative expenses of the division of community
11 12 action agencies of the department of human rights. From the
11 13 total funds set aside in this subsection for administrative
11 14 expenses for the low-income home energy assistance program, an
11 15 amount sufficient to pay the cost of an audit of the use and
11 16 administration of the state's portion of the funds
11 17 appropriated is allocated for that purpose. The auditor of
11 18 state shall bill the division of community action agencies for
11 19 the costs of the audits.
11 20 3. The remaining funds appropriated in subsection 1 shall
11 21 be allocated to help eligible households, as defined under 42
11 22 U.S.C., chapter 94, subchapter II, to meet the costs of home
11 23 energy. After reserving a reasonable portion of the remaining
11 24 funds not to exceed 10 percent of the funds appropriated in
11 25 subsection 1, to carry forward into the federal fiscal year
11 26 beginning October 1, 1998, at least 15 percent of the funds
11 27 appropriated in subsection 1 shall be used for low-income
11 28 residential weatherization or other related home repairs for
11 29 low-income households. Of this amount, an amount not
11 30 exceeding 10 percent may be used for administrative expenses.
11 31 4. An eligible household must be willing to allow
11 32 residential weatherization or other related home repairs in
11 33 order to receive home energy assistance. If the eligible
11 34 household resides in rental property, the unwillingness of the
11 35 landlord to allow residential weatherization or other related
12 1 home repairs shall not prevent the household from receiving
12 2 home energy assistance.
12 3 5. Not more than 5 percent of the funds appropriated in
12 4 subsection 1 shall be used for assessment and resolution of
12 5 energy problems.
12 6 Sec. 12. SOCIAL SERVICES APPROPRIATIONS.
12 7 1. There is appropriated from the fund created by section
12 8 8.41 to the department of human services for the federal
12 9 fiscal year beginning October 1, 1997, and ending September
12 10 30, 1998, the following amount:
12 11 .................................................. $ 27,014,462
12 12 Funds appropriated in this subsection are the funds
12 13 anticipated to be received from the federal government for the
12 14 designated federal fiscal year under 42 U.S.C., chapter 7,
12 15 subchapter XX, which provides for the social services block
12 16 grant. The department of human services shall expend the
12 17 funds appropriated in this subsection as provided in the
12 18 federal law making the funds available and in conformance with
12 19 chapter 17A.
12 20 2. Not more than $1,717,784 of the funds appropriated in
12 21 subsection 1 shall be used by the department of human services
12 22 for general administration. From the funds set aside in this
12 23 subsection for general administration, the department of human
12 24 services shall pay to the auditor of state an amount
12 25 sufficient to pay the cost of auditing the use and
12 26 administration of the state's portion of the funds
12 27 appropriated in subsection 1.
12 28 3. In addition to the allocation for general
12 29 administration in subsection 2, the remaining funds
12 30 appropriated in subsection 1 shall be allocated in the
12 31 following amounts to supplement appropriations for the federal
12 32 fiscal year beginning October 1, 1997, for the following
12 33 programs within the department of human services:
12 34 a. Field operations:
12 35 .................................................. $ 10,274,258
13 1 b. Child and family services:
13 2 .................................................. $ 1,536,742
13 3 c. Local administrative costs
13 4 and other local services:
13 5 .................................................. $ 1,089,616
13 6 d. Volunteers:
13 7 .................................................. $ 119,084
13 8 e. Community-based services:
13 9 .................................................. $ 136,946
13 10 f. MH/MR/DD/BI community service (local purchase):
13 11 .................................................. $ 12,140,032
13 12 Sec. 13. SOCIAL SERVICES BLOCK GRANT PLAN. The department
13 13 of human services during each state fiscal year shall develop
13 14 a plan for the use of federal social services block grant
13 15 funds for the subsequent state fiscal year.
13 16 The proposed plan shall include all programs and services
13 17 at the state level which the department proposes to fund with
13 18 federal social services block grant funds, and shall identify
13 19 state and other funds which the department proposes to use to
13 20 fund the state programs and services.
13 21 The proposed plan shall also include all local programs and
13 22 services which are eligible to be funded with federal social
13 23 services block grant funds, the total amount of federal social
13 24 services block grant funds available for the local programs
13 25 and services, and the manner of distribution of the federal
13 26 social services block grant funds to the counties. The
13 27 proposed plan shall identify state and local funds which will
13 28 be used to fund the local programs and services.
13 29 The proposed plan shall be submitted with the department's
13 30 budget requests to the governor and the general assembly.
13 31 Sec. 14. PROJECTS FOR ASSISTANCE IN TRANSITION FROM
13 32 HOMELESSNESS. Upon receipt of the minimum formula grant from
13 33 the federal alcohol, drug abuse, and mental health
13 34 administration to provide mental health services for the
13 35 homeless, the division of mental health and developmental
14 1 disabilities of the department of human services shall assure
14 2 that a project which receives funds under the formula grant
14 3 from either the federal or local match share of 25 percent in
14 4 order to provide outreach services to persons who are
14 5 chronically mentally ill and homeless or who are subject to a
14 6 significant probability of becoming homeless shall do all of
14 7 the following:
14 8 1. Provide community mental health services, diagnostic
14 9 services, crisis intervention services, and habilitation and
14 10 rehabilitation services.
14 11 2. Refer clients to medical facilities for necessary
14 12 hospital services, and to entities that provide primary health
14 13 services and substance abuse services.
14 14 3. Provide appropriate training to persons who provide
14 15 services to persons targeted by the grant.
14 16 4. Provide case management to homeless persons.
14 17 5. Provide supportive and supervisory services to certain
14 18 homeless persons living in residential settings which are not
14 19 otherwise supported.
14 20 6. Projects may expend funds for housing services
14 21 including minor renovation, expansion and repair of housing,
14 22 security deposits, planning of housing, technical assistance
14 23 in applying for housing, improving the coordination of housing
14 24 services, the costs associated with matching eligible homeless
14 25 individuals with appropriate housing, and one-time rental
14 26 payments to prevent eviction.
14 27 Sec. 15. CHILD CARE AND DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT. There is
14 28 appropriated from the fund created by section 8.41 to the
14 29 department of human services for the federal fiscal year
14 30 beginning October 1, 1997, and ending September 30, 1998, the
14 31 following amount:
14 32 .................................................. $ 25,405,945
14 33 Funds appropriated in this section are the funds
14 34 anticipated to be received from the federal government under
14 35 42 U.S.C., chapter 105, subchapter II-B, which provides for
15 1 the child care and development block grant. The department
15 2 shall expend the funds appropriated in this section as
15 3 provided in the federal law making the funds available and in
15 4 conformance with chapter 17A.
15 5 Sec. 16. PROCEDURE FOR REDUCED FEDERAL FUNDS.
15 6 1. If the funds received from the federal government for
15 7 the block grants specified in this Act are less than the
15 8 amounts appropriated, the funds actually received shall be
15 9 prorated by the governor for the various programs, other than
15 10 for the services to victims of sex offenses and for rape
15 11 prevention education under section 4, subsection 3, of this
15 12 Act, for which each block grant is available according to the
15 13 percentages that each program is to receive as specified in
15 14 this Act. However, if the governor determines that the funds
15 15 allocated by the percentages will not be sufficient to effect
15 16 the purposes of a particular program, or if the appropriation
15 17 is not allocated by percentage, the governor may allocate the
15 18 funds in a manner which will effect to the greatest extent
15 19 possible the purposes of the various programs for which the
15 20 block grants are available.
15 21 2. Before the governor implements the actions provided for
15 22 in subsection 1, the following procedures shall be taken:
15 23 a. The chairpersons and ranking members of the senate and
15 24 house standing committees on appropriations, the appropriate
15 25 chairpersons and ranking members of subcommittees of those
15 26 committees, the director of the legislative service bureau,
15 27 and the director of the legislative fiscal bureau shall be
15 28 notified of the proposed action.
15 29 b. The notice shall include the proposed allocations, and
15 30 information on the reasons why particular percentages or
15 31 amounts of funds are allocated to the individual programs, the
15 32 departments and programs affected, and other information
15 33 deemed useful. Chairpersons notified shall be allowed at
15 34 least two weeks to review and comment on the proposed action
15 35 before the action is taken.
16 1 Sec. 17. PROCEDURE FOR INCREASED FEDERAL FUNDS.
16 2 1. If funds received from the federal government in the
16 3 form of block grants exceed the amounts appropriated in
16 4 sections 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 10, and 12 of this Act, the excess
16 5 shall be prorated to the appropriate programs according to the
16 6 percentages specified in those sections, except additional
16 7 funds shall not be prorated for administrative expenses.
16 8 2. If funds received from the federal government from
16 9 block grants exceed the amount appropriated in section 11 of
16 10 this Act for the low-income home energy assistance program, 15
16 11 percent of the excess shall be allocated to the low-income
16 12 residential weatherization program.
16 13 3. If funds received from the federal government from
16 14 community services block grants exceed the amount appropriated
16 15 in section 9 of this Act, 100 percent of the excess is
16 16 allocated to the community services block grant program.
16 17 Sec. 18. PROCEDURE FOR EXPENDITURE OF ADDITIONAL FEDERAL
16 18 FUNDS. If other federal grants, receipts, and funds and other
16 19 nonstate grants, receipts, and funds become available or are
16 20 awarded which are not available or awarded during the period
16 21 in which the general assembly is in session, but which require
16 22 expenditure by the applicable department or agency prior to
16 23 March 15 of the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1997, and ending
16 24 June 30, 1998, these grants, receipts, and funds are
16 25 appropriated to the extent necessary, provided that the fiscal
16 26 committee of the legislative council is notified within thirty
16 27 days of receipt of the grants, receipts, or funds and the
16 28 fiscal committee of the legislative council has an opportunity
16 29 to comment on the expenditure of the grants, receipts, or
16 30 funds.
16 31 Sec. 19. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND LAND STEWARDSHIP.
16 32 Federal grants, receipts, and funds and other nonstate grants,
16 33 receipts, and funds, available in whole or in part for the
16 34 fiscal year beginning July 1, 1997, and ending June 30, 1998,
16 35 are appropriated to the department of agriculture and land
17 1 stewardship for the purposes set forth in the grants,
17 2 receipts, or conditions accompanying the receipt of the funds,
17 3 unless otherwise provided by law.
17 4 Sec. 20. OFFICE OF AUDITOR OF STATE. Federal grants,
17 5 receipts, and funds and other nonstate grants, receipts, and
17 6 funds, available in whole or in part for the fiscal year
17 7 beginning July 1, 1997, and ending June 30, 1998, are
17 8 appropriated to the office of auditor of state for the
17 9 purposes set forth in the grants, receipts, or conditions
17 10 accompanying the receipt of the funds, unless otherwise
17 11 provided by law.
17 12 Sec. 21. DEPARTMENT FOR THE BLIND. Federal grants,
17 13 receipts, and funds and other nonstate grants, receipts, and
17 14 funds, available in whole or in part for the fiscal year
17 15 beginning July 1, 1997, and ending June 30, 1998, are
17 16 appropriated to the department for the blind for the purposes
17 17 set forth in the grants, receipts, or conditions accompanying
17 18 the receipt of the funds, unless otherwise provided by law.
17 19 Sec. 22. ETHICS AND CAMPAIGN DISCLOSURE BOARD. Federal
17 20 grants, receipts, and funds and other nonstate grants,
17 21 receipts, and funds, available in whole or in part for the
17 22 fiscal year beginning July 1, 1997, and ending June 30, 1998,
17 23 are appropriated to the Iowa ethics and campaign disclosure
17 24 board for the purposes set forth in the grants, receipts, or
17 25 conditions accompanying the receipt of the funds, unless
17 26 otherwise provided by law.
17 27 Sec. 23. IOWA STATE CIVIL RIGHTS COMMISSION. Federal
17 28 grants, receipts, and funds and other nonstate grants,
17 29 receipts, and funds, available in whole or in part for the
17 30 fiscal year beginning July 1, 1997, and ending June 30, 1998,
17 31 are appropriated to the Iowa state civil rights commission for
17 32 the purposes set forth in the grants, receipts, or conditions
17 33 accompanying the receipt of the funds, unless otherwise
17 34 provided by law.
17 35 Sec. 24. COLLEGE STUDENT AID COMMISSION. Federal grants,
18 1 receipts, and funds and other nonstate grants, receipts, and
18 2 funds, available in whole or in part for the fiscal year
18 3 beginning July 1, 1997, and ending June 30, 1998, are
18 4 appropriated to the college student aid commission for the
18 5 purposes set forth in the grants, receipts, or conditions
18 6 accompanying the receipt of the funds, unless otherwise
18 7 provided by law.
18 8 Sec. 25. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE. Federal grants,
18 9 receipts, and funds and other nonstate grants, receipts, and
18 10 funds, available in whole or in part for the fiscal year
18 11 beginning July 1, 1997, and ending June 30, 1998, are
18 12 appropriated to the department of commerce for the purposes
18 13 set forth in the grants, receipts, or conditions accompanying
18 14 the receipt of the funds, unless otherwise provided by law.
18 15 Sec. 26. DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS. Federal grants,
18 16 receipts, and funds and other nonstate grants, receipts, and
18 17 funds, available in whole or in part for the fiscal year
18 18 beginning July 1, 1997, and ending June 30, 1998, are
18 19 appropriated to the department of corrections for the purposes
18 20 set forth in the grants, receipts, or conditions accompanying
18 21 the receipt of the funds, unless otherwise provided by law.
18 22 Sec. 27. DEPARTMENT OF CULTURAL AFFAIRS. Federal grants,
18 23 receipts, and funds and other nonstate grants, receipts, and
18 24 funds, available in whole or in part for the fiscal year
18 25 beginning July 1, 1997, and ending June 30, 1998, are
18 26 appropriated to the department of cultural affairs for the
18 27 purposes set forth in the grants, receipts, or conditions
18 28 accompanying the receipt of the funds, unless otherwise
18 29 provided by law.
18 30 Sec. 28. DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. Federal
18 31 grants, receipts, and funds and other nonstate grants,
18 32 receipts, and funds, available in whole or in part for the
18 33 fiscal year beginning July 1, 1997, and ending June 30, 1998,
18 34 are appropriated to the department of economic development for
18 35 the purposes set forth in the grants, receipts, or conditions
19 1 accompanying the receipt of the funds, unless otherwise
19 2 provided by law.
19 3 Sec. 29. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. Federal grants,
19 4 receipts, and funds and other nonstate grants, receipts, and
19 5 funds, available in whole or in part for the fiscal year
19 6 beginning July 1, 1997, and ending June 30, 1998, are
19 7 appropriated to the department of education for the purposes
19 8 set forth in the grants, receipts, or conditions accompanying
19 9 the receipt of the funds, unless otherwise provided by law.
19 10 Sec. 30. DEPARTMENT OF ELDER AFFAIRS. Federal grants,
19 11 receipts, and funds and other nonstate grants, receipts, and
19 12 funds, available in whole or in part for the fiscal year
19 13 beginning July 1, 1997, and ending June 30, 1998, are
19 14 appropriated to the department of elder affairs for the
19 15 purposes set forth in the grants, receipts, or conditions
19 16 accompanying the receipt of the funds, unless otherwise
19 17 provided by law.
19 18 Sec. 31. DEPARTMENT OF WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT. Federal
19 19 grants, receipts, and funds and other nonstate grants,
19 20 receipts, and funds, available in whole or in part for the
19 21 fiscal year beginning July 1, 1997, and ending June 30, 1998,
19 22 are appropriated to the department of workforce development
19 23 for the purposes set forth in the grants, receipts, or
19 24 conditions accompanying the receipt of the funds, unless
19 25 otherwise provided by law.
19 26 Sec. 32. DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SERVICES. Federal grants,
19 27 receipts, and funds and other nonstate grants, receipts, and
19 28 funds, available in whole or in part for the fiscal year
19 29 beginning July 1, 1997, and ending June 30, 1998, are
19 30 appropriated to the department of general services for the
19 31 purposes set forth in the grants, receipts, or conditions
19 32 accompanying the receipt of the funds, unless otherwise
19 33 provided by law.
19 34 Sec. 33. OFFICES OF THE GOVERNOR AND LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR.
19 35 Federal grants, receipts, and funds and other nonstate grants,
20 1 receipts, and funds, available in whole or in part for the
20 2 fiscal year beginning July 1, 1997, and ending June 30, 1998,
20 3 are appropriated to the offices of the governor and lieutenant
20 4 governor for the purposes set forth in the grants, receipts,
20 5 or conditions accompanying the receipt of the funds, unless
20 6 otherwise provided by law.
20 7 Sec. 34. DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RIGHTS. Federal grants,
20 8 receipts, and funds and other nonstate grants, receipts, and
20 9 funds, available in whole or in part for the fiscal year
20 10 beginning July 1, 1997, and ending June 30, 1998, are
20 11 appropriated to the department of human rights for the
20 12 purposes set forth in the grants, receipts, or conditions
20 13 accompanying the receipt of the funds, unless otherwise
20 14 provided by law.
20 15 Sec. 35. DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES. Federal grants,
20 16 receipts, and funds and other nonstate grants, receipts, and
20 17 funds, available in whole or in part for the fiscal year
20 18 beginning July 1, 1997, and ending June 30, 1998, are
20 19 appropriated to the department of human services, for the
20 20 purposes set forth in the grants, receipts, or conditions
20 21 accompanying the receipt of the funds, unless otherwise
20 22 provided by law.
20 23 Sec. 36. DEPARTMENT OF INSPECTIONS AND APPEALS. Federal
20 24 grants, receipts, and funds and other nonstate grants,
20 25 receipts, and funds, available in whole or in part for the
20 26 fiscal year beginning July 1, 1997, and ending June 30, 1998,
20 27 are appropriated to the department of inspections and appeals
20 28 for the purposes set forth in the grants, receipts, or
20 29 conditions accompanying the receipt of the funds, unless
20 30 otherwise provided by law.
20 31 Sec. 37. JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT. Federal grants, receipts,
20 32 and funds and other nonstate grants, receipts, and funds,
20 33 available in whole or in part for the fiscal year beginning
20 34 July 1, 1997, and ending June 30, 1998, are appropriated to
20 35 the judicial department for the purposes set forth in the
21 1 grants, receipts, or conditions accompanying the receipt of
21 2 the funds, unless otherwise provided by law.
21 3 Sec. 38. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE. Federal grants, receipts,
21 4 and funds and other nonstate grants, receipts, and funds,
21 5 available in whole or in part for the fiscal year beginning
21 6 July 1, 1997, and ending June 30, 1998, are appropriated to
21 7 the department of justice for the purposes set forth in the
21 8 grants, receipts, or conditions accompanying the receipt of
21 9 the funds, unless otherwise provided by law.
21 10 Sec. 39. IOWA LAW ENFORCEMENT ACADEMY. Federal grants,
21 11 receipts, and funds and other nonstate grants, receipts, and
21 12 funds, available in whole or in part for the fiscal year
21 13 beginning July 1, 1997, and ending June 30, 1998, are
21 14 appropriated to the Iowa law enforcement academy for the
21 15 purposes set forth in the grants, receipts, or conditions
21 16 accompanying the receipt of the funds, unless otherwise
21 17 provided by law.
21 18 Sec. 40. DEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT. Federal grants,
21 19 receipts, and funds and other nonstate grants, receipts, and
21 20 funds, available in whole or in part for the fiscal year
21 21 beginning July 1, 1997, and ending June 30, 1998, are
21 22 appropriated to the department of management for the purposes
21 23 set forth in the grants, receipts, or conditions accompanying
21 24 the receipt of the funds, unless otherwise provided by law.
21 25 Sec. 41. DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES. Federal grants,
21 26 receipts, and funds and other nonstate grants, receipts, and
21 27 funds, available in whole or in part for the fiscal year
21 28 beginning July 1, 1997, and ending June 30, 1998, are
21 29 appropriated to the department of natural resources for the
21 30 purposes set forth in the grants, receipts, or conditions
21 31 accompanying the receipt of the funds, unless otherwise
21 32 provided by law.
21 33 Sec. 42. BOARD OF PAROLE. Federal grants, receipts, and
21 34 funds and other nonstate grants, receipts, and funds,
21 35 available in whole or in part for the fiscal year beginning
22 1 July 1, 1997, and ending June 30, 1998, are appropriated to
22 2 the board of parole for the purposes set forth in the grants,
22 3 receipts, or conditions accompanying the receipt of the funds,
22 4 unless otherwise provided by law.
22 5 Sec. 43. DEPARTMENT OF PERSONNEL. Federal grants,
22 6 receipts, and funds and other nonstate grants, receipts, and
22 7 funds, available in whole or in part for the fiscal year
22 8 beginning July 1, 1997, and ending June 30, 1998, are
22 9 appropriated to the department of personnel for the purposes
22 10 set forth in the grants, receipts, or conditions accompanying
22 11 the receipt of the funds, unless otherwise provided by law.
22 12 Sec. 44. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC DEFENSE. Federal grants,
22 13 receipts, and funds and other nonstate grants, receipts, and
22 14 funds, available in whole or in part for the fiscal year
22 15 beginning July 1, 1997, and ending June 30, 1998, are
22 16 appropriated to the department of public defense for the
22 17 purposes set forth in the grants, receipts, or conditions
22 18 accompanying the receipt of the funds, unless otherwise
22 19 provided by law.
22 20 Sec. 45. PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT RELATIONS BOARD. Federal
22 21 grants, receipts, and funds and other nonstate grants,
22 22 receipts, and funds, available in whole or in part for the
22 23 fiscal year beginning July 1, 1997, and ending June 30, 1998,
22 24 are appropriated to the public employment relations board for
22 25 the purposes set forth in the grants, receipts, or conditions
22 26 accompanying the receipt of the funds, unless otherwise
22 27 provided by law.
22 28 Sec. 46. IOWA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH. Federal
22 29 grants, receipts, and funds and other nonstate grants,
22 30 receipts, and funds, available in whole or in part for the
22 31 fiscal year beginning July 1, 1997, and ending June 30, 1998,
22 32 are appropriated to the Iowa department of public health for
22 33 the purposes set forth in the grants, receipts, or conditions
22 34 accompanying the receipt of the funds, unless otherwise
22 35 provided by law.
23 1 Sec. 47. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY. Federal grants,
23 2 receipts, and funds and other nonstate grants, receipts, and
23 3 funds, available in whole or in part for the fiscal year
23 4 beginning July 1, 1997, and ending June 30, 1998, are
23 5 appropriated to the department of public safety, for the
23 6 purposes set forth in the grants, receipts, or conditions
23 7 accompanying the receipt of the funds, unless otherwise
23 8 provided by law.
23 9 Sec. 48. STATE BOARD OF REGENTS. Federal grants,
23 10 receipts, and funds and other nonstate grants, receipts, and
23 11 funds, available in whole or in part for the fiscal year
23 12 beginning July 1, 1997, and ending June 30, 1998, are
23 13 appropriated to the state board of regents for the purposes
23 14 set forth in the grants, receipts, or conditions accompanying
23 15 the receipt of the funds, unless otherwise provided by law.
23 16 Sec. 49. DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE AND FINANCE. Federal
23 17 grants, receipts, and funds and other nonstate grants,
23 18 receipts, and funds, available in whole or in part for the
23 19 fiscal year beginning July 1, 1997, and ending June 30, 1998,
23 20 are appropriated to the department of revenue and finance for
23 21 the purposes set forth in the grants, receipts, or conditions
23 22 accompanying the receipt of the funds, unless otherwise
23 23 provided by law.
23 24 Sec. 50. OFFICE OF SECRETARY OF STATE. Federal grants,
23 25 receipts, and funds and other nonstate grants, receipts, and
23 26 funds, available in whole or in part for the fiscal year
23 27 beginning July 1, 1997, and ending June 30, 1998, are
23 28 appropriated to the office of secretary of state for the
23 29 purposes set forth in the grants, receipts, or conditions
23 30 accompanying the receipt of the funds, unless otherwise
23 31 provided by law.
23 32 Sec. 51. IOWA STATE FAIR AUTHORITY. Federal grants,
23 33 receipts, and funds and other nonstate grants, receipts, and
23 34 funds, available in whole or in part for the fiscal year
23 35 beginning July 1, 1997, and ending June 30, 1998, are
24 1 appropriated to the Iowa state fair authority for the purposes
24 2 set forth in the grants, receipts, or conditions accompanying
24 3 the receipt of the funds, unless otherwise provided by law.
24 4 Sec. 52. OFFICE OF STATE-FEDERAL RELATIONS. Federal
24 5 grants, receipts, and funds and other nonstate grants,
24 6 receipts, and funds, available in whole or in part for the
24 7 fiscal year beginning July 1, 1997, and ending June 30, 1998,
24 8 are appropriated to the office of state-federal relations for
24 9 the purposes set forth in the grants, receipts, or conditions
24 10 accompanying the receipt of the funds, unless otherwise
24 11 provided by law.
24 12 Sec. 53. IOWA TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND TECHNOLOGY
24 13 COMMISSION. Federal grants, receipts, and funds and other
24 14 nonstate grants, receipts, and funds, available in whole or in
24 15 part for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1997, and ending
24 16 June 30, 1998, are appropriated to the Iowa telecommunications
24 17 and technology commission for the purposes set forth in the
24 18 grants, receipts, or conditions accompanying the receipt of
24 19 the funds, unless otherwise provided by law.
24 20 Sec. 54. OFFICE OF TREASURER OF STATE. Federal grants,
24 21 receipts, and funds and other nonstate grants, receipts, and
24 22 funds, available in whole or in part for the fiscal year
24 23 beginning July 1, 1997, and ending June 30, 1998, are
24 24 appropriated to the office of treasurer of state for the
24 25 purposes set forth in the grants, receipts, or conditions
24 26 accompanying the receipt of the funds, unless otherwise
24 27 provided by law.
24 28 Sec. 55. STATE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION. Federal
24 29 grants, receipts, and funds and other nonstate grants,
24 30 receipts, and funds, available in whole or in part for the
24 31 fiscal year beginning July 1, 1997, and ending June 30, 1998,
24 32 are appropriated to the state department of transportation for
24 33 the purposes set forth in the grants, receipts, or conditions
24 34 accompanying the receipt of the funds, unless otherwise
24 35 provided by law.
25 1 Sec. 56. COMMISSION OF VETERANS AFFAIRS. Federal grants,
25 2 receipts, and funds and other nonstate grants, receipts, and
25 3 funds, available in whole or in part for the fiscal year
25 4 beginning July 1, 1997, and ending June 30, 1998, are
25 5 appropriated to the commission of veterans affairs for the
25 6 purposes set forth in the grants, receipts, or conditions
25 7 accompanying the receipt of the funds, unless otherwise
25 8 provided by law.
25 9 Sec. 57. GOVERNOR'S ALLIANCE ON SUBSTANCE ABUSE. Federal
25 10 grants, receipts, and funds and other nonstate grants,
25 11 receipts, and funds, available in whole or in part for the
25 12 fiscal year beginning July 1, 1997, and ending June 30, 1998,
25 13 are appropriated to the governor's alliance on substance abuse
25 14 for the purposes set forth in the grants, receipts, or
25 15 conditions accompanying the receipt of the funds, unless
25 16 otherwise provided by law.
25 17 Sec. 58. LIHEAP FUNDING – DISCONNECTION PROHIBITION. It
25 18 is the intent of the general assembly that if the governor
25 19 determines federal funds are insufficient to adequately
25 20 provide for certification of eligibility for the low-income
25 21 home energy assistance program by the community action
25 22 agencies during the federal fiscal year which commences
25 23 October 1, 1997, the Iowa utilities board shall issue an order
25 24 prohibiting disconnection of service from November 1 through
25 25 April 1 by a regulated public utility furnishing gas or
25 26 electricity to households whose income falls at or below one
25 27 hundred fifty percent of the federal poverty level as
25 28 established by the United States office of management and
25 29 budget. The board shall promptly adopt rules in accordance
25 30 with section 17A.4, subsection 2, and section 17A.5,
25 31 subsection 2, paragraph "b", to implement this requirement.
25 32 The energy assistance bureau of the department of human
25 33 rights, in consultation with the community action agencies,
25 34 shall certify to the utilities, households that are eligible
25 35 for moratorium protection utilizing the agency's existing
26 1 electronic database. Rules adopted under this section shall
26 2 also be published as a notice of intended action as provided
26 3 in section 17A.4.
26 4 EXPLANATION
26 5 The bill appropriates for the 1997-1998 federal fiscal year
26 6 which begins October 1, 1997, block grants available from the
26 7 federal government and provides procedures for increasing or
26 8 decreasing the appropriations if the block grants are
26 9 increased or decreased. Appropriations are also made for the
26 10 1997-1998 state fiscal year which begins July 1, 1997, of all
26 11 other nonstate grants, receipts, and funds available to this
26 12 state. The bill includes legislative intent that Iowa
26 13 utilities board is to issue an order prohibiting disconnection
26 14 of service to certain low-income households if the governor
26 15 determines federal funds are insufficient to adequately
26 16 provide for certification of eligibility for the low-income
26 17 home energy assistance program (LIHEAP) by the community
26 18 action agencies.
26 19 LSB 1757SA 77
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