Iowa Administrative Code
Agency 641 - Public Health Department
Chapter 75 - Family Planning Services Funding Prioritization, Restrictions and Reporting
Rule 641-75.3 - Distribution of Grant Funds
Universal Citation: IA Admin Code 641-75.3
Current through Register Vol. 47, No. 6, September 18, 2024
Distribution of grant funds utilizing the following prioritization shall be made in a manner that continues access to family planning services.
(1) Priority. The department shall distribute all grant funds received to applicants in the following order of priority:
a. Public entities that provide family
planning services including state, county, or local community health clinics;
federally qualified health centers; and community action
organizations.
b. Nonpublic
entities that, in addition to family planning services, provide required
primary health services as described in
42 U.S.C. §
254b(b)(1)(A).
c. Nonpublic entities that provide family
planning services but do not provide required primary health services as
described in
42 U.S.C. §
254b(b)(1)(A).
(2) Funds restrictions-abortion.
a. Funds shall not be distributed to any
entity that performs abortions, promotes abortions, maintains or operates a
facility where abortions are performed or promoted, contracts or subcontracts
with an entity that performs or promotes abortions, becomes or continues to be
an affiliate of any entity that performs or promotes abortions, or regularly
makes referrals to an entity that performs or promotes abortions or maintains
or operates a facility where abortions are performed.
b. This prohibition shall not be interpreted
to include a nonpublic entity that is a distinct location of a nonprofit health
care delivery system, if the distinct location provides family planning
services but does not perform abortions or maintain or operate as a facility
where abortions are performed.
c.
For the purposes of these rules, "abortion" does not include any of the
following:
(1) The treatment of a woman for a
physical disorder, physical injury, or physical illness, including a
life-endangering physical condition caused by or arising from the pregnancy
itself, that would, as certified by a physician, place the woman in danger of
death.
(2) The treatment of a woman
for a spontaneous abortion, commonly known as miscarriage, when not all of the
products of human conception are expelled.
(3) Distinct provider identification number and attestation.
a. Each
distinct location of a nonprofit health care delivery system receiving funds
from the department under these rules shall be assigned a unique identification
number by the department.
b. Each
distinct location of a nonprofit health care delivery system receiving funds
from the department under these rules shall provide to the department, on forms
provided by the department, a signed attestation that abortions are not
performed at the distinct location.
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