R434. Health and Human Services, Clinical Services, Primary Care and Rural Health.R434-50. Assistance for People with Bleeding Disorders.
R434-50-1. Authority and Purpose.
This rule is required by and implements Section 26B-4-324.
R434-50-2. Definitions.
The terms in this rule are defined in Subsection 26B-4-324(1). In addition, "Department" means the Utah Department of Health and Human Services.
R434-50-3. Grant Application.
An applicant applying for a grant under this rule shall submit an application as directed in the grant application guidance issued by the department.
R434-50-4. Criteria for Awarding Grants.
The department shall consider:
(1) the extent to which the applicant:
(a) demonstrates that it will provide assistance to the greatest number of persons with bleeding disorders residing across the state;
(b) utilizes other sources of funding, including private funding, to provide bleeding disorder services; and
(c) provides:
(i) information that meets the requirements established in Subsection 26B-4-324(3);
(ii) a description of the individuals to be served by the grant;
(iii) the estimated number of individuals to be served with the grant award; and
(iv) the results of an assessment of need demonstrating the need for the bleeding disorder services that the grantee proposes to provide;
(2) the cost to the person with a bleeding disorder for the bleeding disorder services;
(3) the degree to which the applicant meets the requirements of the statute; and
(4) the degree to which the application is feasible, clearly described, and ready to be implemented.
R434-50-5. Qualified Service Recipients.
(1) As required by Subsection 26B-4-324(1)(b)(iii)(D), the department establishes that to meet the definition of a person with a bleeding disorder, the individual's premiums for private health insurance coverage, or cost sharing under private coverage, must be at or greater than 7.5% of the individual's adjusted gross income.
(2) The grantee must assure that each individual to whom it provides service under a grant awarded under this rule meets the requirements of this rule and Subsection 26B-4-324(1)(b).
KEY: bleeding disorders, grants
Date of Last Change: November 6, 2023
Notice of Continuation: September 2, 2025
Authorizing, and Implemented or Interpreted Law: 26B-4-324
