130th MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 17 LR 373(01)
Resolve, To Provide Rural Nonmedical Transportation Services to the Elderly and Adults with Disabilities Receiving Home and Community Benefits under the MaineCare Program
Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement for Original Bill
Sponsor: Sen. Maxmin of Lincoln
Committee: Health and Human Services
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
             
Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement
FY 2021-22 FY 2022-23 Projections  FY 2023-24 Projections  FY 2024-25
Net Cost (Savings)
General Fund $583,920 $0 $0 $0
Appropriations/Allocations
General Fund $583,920 $0 $0 $0
Fiscal Detail and Notes
The Department of Health and Human Services will require one-time General Fund appropriations of $583,920 in fiscal year 2021-22 to develop a pilot project lasting 18 months that provides nonmedical transportation services to individuals receiving services pursuant to rule Chapter 101: MaineCare Benefits Manual, Chapter II, Section 19, Home and Community Benefits for the Elderly and Adults with Disabilities, in an amount up to $2,000.