(a) There is created in the State treasury the Medical Interagency Program Fund. Interest earned by the Fund shall be credited to the Fund.
     (b) The Fund is created for the purposes of receiving, investing, and distributing moneys in accordance with (i) an approved State plan or waiver under the Social Security Act and (ii) an interagency agreement between the Department of Healthcare and Family Services (formerly Department of Public Aid) and another agency of State government. The Fund shall consist of:

Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 30 ILCS 105/6z-58

  • 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
  • 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

         (1) All federal financial participation moneys
    
received pursuant to expenditures from the Fund; and
        (2) All other moneys received by the Fund from any
    
source, including interest thereon.
    (c) Subject to appropriation, the moneys in the Fund shall be disbursed for reimbursement of medical services and other costs associated with persons receiving such services:
         (1) under programs administered by the Department of
    
Healthcare and Family Services (formerly Department of Public Aid); and
        (2) pursuant to an interagency agreement, under
    
programs administered by another agency of State government.