Appropriations for local health funds
Sec. 30.2. (a) There is annually appropriated to the state
department of health one hundred ninety thousand dollars ($190,000)
from the state general fund for the purpose of providing
supplementary funding for the WIC (Women, Infants, and Children)
program (42 U.S.C. 1786) in Indiana. The appropriation shall be
administered by the nutrition division of the state department of
health and shall be allocated to fund local WIC programs.
(b) There is annually appropriated to the state department of
health one hundred ninety thousand dollars ($190,000) from the state
general fund for the purpose of providing supplementary funding for
maternal and child health services. The appropriation shall be
administered by the maternal and child health division of the state
department of health. The funds appropriated under this subsection
must be used to:
(1) supplement federal Maternal and Child Health Services
Block Grant funds provided under 42 U.S.C. 701 et seq. for the
purpose of establishing and maintaining programs of pregnancy
care in underserved areas of Indiana; and
(2) provide funding for the hospital and medical expenses
connected with the delivery of children whose parents are
eligible for services that may be reimbursed with funds
provided under the federal Maternal and Child Health Services
Block Grant Program (42 U.S.C. 701 et seq.).
(c) There is annually transferred to the school age child care
project fund established under IC 12-17-12-7 from the state general
fund five hundred fifty thousand dollars ($550,000) for carrying out
the purposes of the school age child care project.
As added by P.L.96-1987, SEC.6. Amended by P.L.71-1988, SEC.1;
P.L.20-1992, SEC.3; P.L.21-1992, SEC.2; P.L.1-1993, SEC.42;
P.L.82-1993, SEC.1.
Last modified: May 28, 2006