331.398  Regional service system financing.
  1.  The financing of a regional mental health and disability service system is limited to a fixed budget amount. The fixed budget amount shall be the amount identified in a regional service system management plan and budget for the fiscal year. A region shall receive state funding for growth in non-Medicaid expenditures through the mental health and disability regional services fund created in section 225C.7A* to address increased service costs, additional service populations, additional core service domains, and increased numbers of persons receiving services.
  2.  A region shall implement its regional service system management plan in a manner so as to provide adequate funding of services for the entire fiscal year by budgeting for ninety-nine percent of the funding anticipated to be available for the regional plan for the fiscal year. A region may expend all of the funding anticipated to be available for the regional plan.
2012 Acts, ch 1120, §16, 18, 19
Section applies beginning July 1, 2013; 2012 Acts, ch 1120, §19
*For text of §225C.7A effective July 1, 2013, see 2012 Acts, ch 1120, §9, 20, 21
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