There is created in the State Treasury the Special Education Medicaid Matching Fund. All monies received from the federal government due to expenditures by local education agencies for services authorized under Section 1903 of the Social Security Act, as amended, and for the administrative costs related thereto shall be deposited in the Special Education Medicaid Matching Fund. All monies received from the federal government due to expenditures by local education agencies for services authorized under Section 2105 of the Social Security Act, as amended, shall be deposited in the Special Education Medicaid Matching Fund.
     The monies in the Special Education Medicaid Matching Fund shall be held subject to appropriation by the General Assembly to the State Board of Education or the Department of Healthcare and Family Services for distribution to school districts, pursuant to an interagency agreement between the Department of Healthcare and Family Services (formerly Illinois Department of Public Aid) and the State Board of Education or intergovernmental agreements between the Department of Healthcare and Family Services (formerly Illinois Department of Public Aid) and individual local education agencies for eligible claims under Titles XIX and XXI of the Social Security Act.

Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 30 ILCS 105/6z-24

  • 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
  • individual: shall include every infant member of the species homo sapiens who is born alive at any stage of development. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 5 ILCS 70/1.36
  • State: when applied to different parts of the United States, may be construed to include the District of Columbia and the several territories, and the words "United States" may be construed to include the said district and territories. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 5 ILCS 70/1.14