Indiana § 12-13-16-8 211 services fund; establishment; administration by secretary; annual
plan for expenditures; permissible expenditures

Indiana Statutes

§ 12-13-16-8 — 211 services fund; establishment; administration by secretary; annual plan for expenditures; permissible expenditures

Indiana·Art. 13 DIVISION OF FAMILY RESOURCES·Ch. 16 Telephone 211 Dialing Code Services for Accessing

(a)The 211 services fund is established to make 211 services available throughout Indiana. The fund shall be administered by the office of the secretary.

(b)The fund consists of the following:

(1)All money appropriated to the fund by the general assembly.

(2)Funds received from the federal government for the support of 211 services in Indiana.

(3)Investment earnings, including interest, on money in the fund.

(4)Money from any other source, including gifts and grants.

(c)The office of the secretary, after consulting with the committee, shall annually prepare a plan for the expenditure of the money in the fund. The plan must include a strategy or plan to provide information concerning, and referrals for, human services in accordance with section 7 of this chapter.

(d)Money in the fun

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(a) The 211 services fund is established to
make 211 services available throughout Indiana. The fund shall be
administered by the office of the secretary.
(b) The fund consists of the following:
(1) All money appropriated to the fund by the general assembly.
(2) Funds received from the federal government for the support
of 211 services in Indiana.
(3) Investment earnings, including interest, on money in the fund.
(4) Money from any other source, including gifts and grants.
(c) The office of the secretary, after consulting with the committee,
shall annually prepare a plan for the expenditure of the money in the
fund. The plan must include a strategy or plan to provide information
concerning, and referrals for, human services in accordance with
section 7 of this chapter.
(d) Money in the fund may be spent for the following purposes:
(1) The creation of a structure for a statewide 211 resources data
base.
(2) The development and implementation of a statewide 211
resources data base described in subdivision (1). Permissible
expenditures under this subdivision include expenditures for
planning, training, accreditation, and system evaluation.
(3) Collecting, organizing, and maintaining information from state
agencies, departments, and programs that provide human
services, for access by a provider of 211 services.
(4) Providing grants for any of the following purposes to a
provider of 211 services:
(A) The design, development, and implementation of 211
services in the provider's 211 service area. Funds provided
under this clause may be used for planning, public awareness,
training, accreditation, and evaluation.
(B) The provision of 211 services on an ongoing basis after the
design, development, and implementation of 211 services in the
provider's service area.
(C) The provision of 211 services on a twenty-four (24) hour
per day, seven (7) day per week basis.
(e) The expenses of administering the fund shall be paid from
money in the fund.
(f) The treasurer of state shall invest the money in the fund not
currently needed to meet the obligations of the fund in the same
manner as other public money may be invested.
(g) Money in the fund at the end of a state fiscal year does not revert
to the state general fund.

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