Section R9-18-103. Review of Application and Awarding of Grant

A.      Within 15 calendar days of the receipt of an application from a local health department, the Department shall:

1.        Review the application to determine whether the applica- tion:

a.         Contains all the information specified in R9-18- 102(A); and

b.        Was submitted as specified in R9-18-102(B);

2.        Request from the local health department any additional information necessary to clarify incomplete or ambiguous information contained in the local health department’s application;

3.        Award a Per Capita Matching Grant to the local health department for the purposes set forth in the application if the application:

a.         Meets the criteria specified in subsection (A)(1); or

b.        Meets the criteria specified in subsection (A)(1)(b), and the local health department furnishes to the Department the information requested under subsec- tion (A)(2) within seven calendar days of the Department’s request; and

4.        Notify the local health department in writing whether the Per Capita Matching Grant is awarded or denied, includ- ing, if the Per Capita Matching Grant is denied, the rea- son for the denial.

B.       If a Per Capita Matching Grant is awarded to a local health department, the Department shall authorize payment of per capita matching funds to the local health department within 30 days of the receipt of an application.

Historical Note

Adopted effective April 22, 1988 (Supp. 88-2). Amended by final rulemaking at 12 A.A.R. 3715, effective Novem- ber 11, 2006 (Supp. 06-3).