Zdrowie i gospodarka · 7.10.1994
Medicare Program; Information, Counseling, and Assistance Grants Program
This rule establishes, for fiscal years 1994 and beyond, a minimum level of funding for grants made to States, Commonwealths, and Territories to provide individuals eligible to receive benefits under the Medicare program with information, counseling, and assistance related to obtaining adequate and appropriate health insurance coverage. It also sets forth the following in regulations: A description of the methodology used to determine the total amount of the grant award; the conditions for eligibility for the grant; limitations on the use of grant funds in certain circumstances; reporting requirements; and an opportunity to appeal our determination regarding a State's grant application. The provisions of this rule are in accordance with section 4360 of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1990. In addition, this rule eliminates the supplemental coordinated care grants program.