Idaho Code 39-3203 – Definitions
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As used in this chapter:
(1) "Applicant" means an entity submitting documents required by the community health center grant program for the purpose of requesting a grant from the community health center grant fund.
Terms Used In Idaho Code 39-3203
- Board: means the health care access grant review board, as established in section 39-5904, Idaho Code. See Idaho Code 39-3203
- Community health center grant: means a grant awarded pursuant to this chapter. See Idaho Code 39-3203
- Department: means the department of health and welfare. See Idaho Code 39-3203
- Director: means the director of the department of health and welfare. See Idaho Code 39-3203
- Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories; and the words "United States" may include the District of Columbia and territories. See Idaho Code 73-114
(2) "Application period" means the time period from July 1 to August 30 of the state fiscal year for which funding is requested.
(3) "Approval" means written notification that the application will be awarded funding through the community health center grant fund.
(4) "Board" means the health care access grant review board, as established in section 39-5904, Idaho Code.
(5) "Community health center" or "CHC" means a nonprofit organization or county-based governmental entity that:
(a) Provides comprehensive primary and preventive medical services and provides or makes referrals for dental and mental health services;
(b) Provides outpatient services to persons who are uninsured or have medicaid coverage without regard to a person’s ability to pay, provided that a minimum of twenty-five percent (25%) of such persons served by the organization or entity are uninsured;
(c) Charges for services using a sliding fee schedule based upon income and family size; and
(d) Is governed by a community-based board.
(6) "Community health center grant" means a grant awarded pursuant to this chapter.
(7) "Community health center grant program" means the program that administers the community health center grant fund.
(8) "Department" means the department of health and welfare.
(9) "Director" means the director of the department of health and welfare.
(10) "Grant period" means the time period from July 1 through June 30 (state fiscal year) for which funding is granted.