North Carolina General Statutes 108A-147.13. Use of funds
(a) Except as provided in subsection (d) of this section, the proceeds of the health advancement assessments imposed under this Part, and all corresponding matching federal funds, shall only be used to fund the following:
(1) Medicaid actual nonfederal expenditures for newly eligible individuals, including HASP directed payments.
Terms Used In North Carolina General Statutes 108A-147.13
- 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.
- following: when used by way of reference to any section of a statute, shall be construed to mean the section next preceding or next following that in which such reference is made; unless when some other section is expressly designated in such reference. See North Carolina General Statutes 12-3
- state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, shall be construed to extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories, so called; and the words "United States" shall be construed to include the said district and territories and all dependencies. See North Carolina General Statutes 12-3
(2) Administrative expenditures for newly eligible individuals.
(3) Administrative expenditures related to the HASP program.
(b) The Department shall use an amount of the proceeds of the health advancement assessments that is equal to the county administration subcomponent of the administration component in N.C. Gen. Stat. § 108A-147.7 to provide funding to county departments of social services to support the counties in determining eligibility for newly eligible individuals.
(c) The amount of the proceeds of the health advancement assessments that may be used for administrative expenses attributable to providing Medicaid coverage to newly eligible individuals and administrative expenditures associated with the HASP program shall not exceed, for any State fiscal year, an amount equal to the sum of the State administration subcomponent of the administration component in N.C. Gen. Stat. § 108A-147.7 for each quarter of the State fiscal year, and all corresponding matching federal funds.
(d) The Department shall use an amount from the proceeds of the health advancement assessments equal to the State retention component in N.C. Gen. Stat. § 108A-147.8, and all corresponding matching federal funds, for Medicaid program costs. (2023-7, s. 1.6(b).)