Scope and applicability of chapter.

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  • (1) Except as provided in Subsection (2), and except as otherwise provided by a statute superseding provisions of this chapter by explicit reference to this chapter, the provisions of this chapter apply to each agency and govern each federal funds request.
  • (2)
    • (a) This chapter does not govern federal funds requests for:
      • (i) except as provided in Section 63J-5-206, the Medical Assistance Program, commonly known as Medicaid; and
      • (ii) except as provided in Section 63J-5-206, the Children's Health Insurance Program.
    • (b) Until Subsections (2)(c) and (d) apply, this chapter does not govern federal funds requests for:
      • (i) the Women, Infant, and Children program;
      • (ii) the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program, except for a one-time TANF request as defined in Section 63J-5-102;
      • (iii) Social Security Act money;
      • (iv) the Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment program;
      • (v) Child Care and Development Block Grant;
      • (vi) SNAP Administration and Training money;
      • (vii) Unemployment Insurance Operations money;
      • (viii) Federal Highway Administration money;
      • (ix) the Utah National Guard; or
      • (x) pass-through federal funds.
    • (c) Federal funds requests described in Subsection (2)(b) are subject to the provisions of this chapter:
      • (i) beginning on January 1, 2018, for each agency that receives more than $200,000,000 annually in federal funds; or
      • (ii) beginning on July 1, 2018, for each agency that receives $200,000,000 or less annually in federal funds.
    • (d) Maintenance of effort reporting requirements described in Subsection 63J-5-102(1)(d)(ii)(B) may not be required until:
      • (i) January 1, 2018, for each agency that receives more than $200,000,000 annually in federal funds; or
      • (ii) July 1, 2018, for each agency that receives $200,000,000 or less annually in federal funds.
  • (3) The governor need not seek legislative review or approval of federal funds received by the state if:
    • (a) the governor has declared a state of emergency; and
    • (b) the federal funds are received to assist victims of the state of emergency under Section 53-2a-204.




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