Section 250.04. Application for relief block grant.

 

(1)   Resolution.

(a) If a tribal governing body chooses to have a relief block grant program, the tribal governing body shall adopt a resolution to apply for a relief block grant and provide a copy of the resolution to the department.

(b) If a tribal governing body at any time elects to no longer provide a relief block grant program, the tribal governing body or its designee shall inform the department in writing at least 10 days prior to termination of the program.

(2)   Criteria. The tribal governing body shall establish written criteria for determining dependency, and review these written criteria at least annually for appropriateness.

(3)   Plan. The tribal governing body shall submit to the department for approval a medical relief block grant plan for the provision of health care services to be funded by the tribal relief block grant as specified under s. 49.02 (1) (c) , Stats.

(4)   Relief agency. The tribal governing body shall establish or designate a relief agency to administer the tribal medical relief block grant.

History: Cr. Register, May, 1996, No. 485 , eff. 6-1-96.