Terms Used In Utah Code > Title 63J > Chapter 5 > Part 2 - Federal Funds Review and Approval

• Agency: includes :
                 (1)(a)(ii)(A) executive branch entities;
                 (1)(a)(ii)(B) judicial branch entities; and
                 (1)(a)(ii)(C) the State Board of Education. See Utah Code 63J-5-102
• Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
• Equal: means , with respect to biological sex, of the same value. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
• Federal funds: includes federal assistance and federal assistance programs, however described. See Utah Code 63J-5-102
• Federal funds request summary: includes , if available:
                 (1)(e)(ii)(A) the letter awarding an agency a grant of federal funds or other official documentation awarding an agency a grant of federal funds; and
                 (1)(e)(ii)(B) a document detailing federal maintenance of effort requirements. See Utah Code 63J-5-102
• 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.
• Intergovernmental transfer program: means an existing reimbursement program or category that is authorized by the Medicaid state plan or waiver authority for intergovernmental transfers. See Utah Code 63J-5-102
• Legislative session: That part of a chamber's daily session in which it considers legislative business (bills, resolutions, and actions related thereto).
• New federal funds: means :
            (1)(i)(i) federal assistance or other federal funds that are available from the federal government that:

                 (1)(i)(i)(A) the state is not currently receiving; or

                 (1)(i)(i)(B) exceed the federal funds amount most recently approved by the Legislature by more than 25% for a federal grant or program in which the state is currently participating;
            (1)(i)(ii) a federal assistance program or other federal program in which the state is not currently participating; or
            (1)(i)(iii) a one-time TANF request. See Utah Code 63J-5-102
• New federal funds request: means :
            (1)(j)(i) the formal submission from an agency to the federal government:

                 (1)(j)(i)(A) applying for or otherwise seeking to obtain new federal funds; or

                 (1)(j)(i)(B) applying for or seeking to participate in a new federal program that will result in federal funds being transferred to an agency; or
            (1)(j)(ii) a one-time TANF request. See Utah Code 63J-5-102
• New state money: includes money expended to meet federal maintenance of effort requirements. See Utah Code 63J-5-102
• Process: means a writ or summons issued in the course of a judicial proceeding. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
• State: means the state of Utah and all of its agencies, and any administrative subunits of those agencies. See Utah Code 63J-5-102