Bill Title: Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that, subject to funding availability, the Department of Healthcare and Family Services shall administer a local health department clinic grant program to make grants to local health departments for development of comprehensive dental clinics for dental care services to increase dental access for medical assistance clients who have no dental arrangements with a dental provider in a project's service area. Provides that Medically Underserved Areas (MUAs) and Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs) shall receive special priority for grants under this program. Provides that local health departments and Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) are eligible for grants. Sets forth limitations on the use of grant moneys. Effective immediately.

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-3)

Status: (Passed) 2009-07-23 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0067 [SB1393 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

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