Montana Code Annotated 2023

TITLE 50. HEALTH AND SAFETY

CHAPTER 4. HEALTH CARE POLICY

Part 8. Community Health Center Support

Grants -- Application Process -- Obligation Of Communities

50-4-806. Grants -- application process -- obligation of communities. (1) In order to receive funds under 50-4-805, a community or tribal board shall submit a proposal to the department for:

(a) increasing access to health care services by:

(i) creating new primary care and preventive care services; and

(ii) developing sliding scale charge and billing systems; or

(b) expanding existing services by:

(i) increasing medical, dental, or mental health capacity;

(ii) purchasing equipment; or

(iii) renovating clinic facilities.

(2) A proposal funded under this part must ensure the board's commitment to attract federal funds for primary care services.

(3) Entities receiving a state grant to start up or expand services shall also seek section 330 funds for those services and may not receive state funding after federal funds are acquired.

History: En. Sec. 5, Ch. 436, L. 2007.