Iowa Admin. Code r. 641-122.4

Current through Register Vol. 47, No. 11, December 11, 2024

Rule 641-122.4 - Hospitals

Funding is available to hospitals for reimbursement for costs directly related to the development of in-hospital anatomical gift public awareness projects, anatomical gift referral protocols, and associated administrative expenses.

(1)Eligibility criteria. To be eligible for a grant, the applicant shall be a hospital physically located in Iowa which, through a competitive bid process, submits a plan for an anatomical gift public awareness project or an implementation or improvement of referral protocol.

(2)Amount of grant. The department may offer a grant opportunity to Iowa hospitals through a competitive bid process. The total amount of grant funds awarded to an applicant shall be based on the number of applicants and the availability of funds. Awarded grant funds will be made payable to the applicant.

(3)Review process.

a. An applicant shall make an application to the program in the manner specified by the department. The department shall follow the requirements for competitive selection contained in 641-Chapter 176 in awarding these funds.

b. The department shall establish a request for bids and application process for applicants eligible to receive funding. The application review process and review criteria for preference in awarding the grants shall be described in the request for bids.

c. An applicant may appeal the denial of a properly submitted grant application. Appeals shall be governed by rule 641-176.8 (135,17A).

Iowa Admin. Code r. 641-122.4

Adopted by IAB October 12, 2016/Volume XXXIX, Number 08, effective 11/16/2016