Development of Plan — Propositions

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  2. Tennessee Code
  3. Health, Safety and Environmental Protection
  4. Local Health Services
  5. Allocation Plan for Local Health Resources
  6. Development of Plan — Propositions

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In order to achieve an equitable allocation of local health resources, the department of health shall develop a plan to distribute state grant-in-aid funds to counties. This plan shall be based on the following propositions:

  1. A base allocation shall be made to each county to ensure that a basic level of services can be provided. The base allocation shall provide for a minimum core staff;
  2. A special needs fund shall be maintained for meeting special local health needs as determined by the commissioner of health;
  3. The remainder of the funds shall be allocated based on a plan prescribed by the commissioner of health;
  4. An annual plan shall be developed, which shall be subject to approval by the commissioner of health, the commissioner of finance and administration and the comptroller of the treasury; and
  5. Each county shall submit an annual plan of expenditures pursuant to this section for approval by the commissioner of health.


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