Texas Health and Safety Code 75.055 – Additional Funding
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(a) A governing body may accept and use state money made available through an appropriation from the general revenue fund or a gift, grant, or donation from any source to operate the regional or local health care program and to provide services or benefits under the program.
(b) A governing body may apply for and receive funding from the health opportunity pool trust fund under Subchapter D.
Terms Used In Texas Health and Safety Code 75.055
- 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
- Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
(b-1) Expired.
(c) A governing body shall actively solicit gifts, grants, and donations to:
(1) fund services and benefits provided under the regional or local health care program; and
(2) reduce the cost of participation in the program for small employers and their employees.