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USA Statutes : maine
Title : Title 22. HEALTH AND WELFARE
Chapter : Chapter 1503. PRIORITY SOCIAL SERVICES PROGRAM
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Title 22 - §6105. Priority Social Services Program
Title 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE
Subtitle 4: HUMAN SERVICES
Part 2: PRIORITY SOCIAL SERVICES PROGRAM
Chapter 1503: PRIORITY SOCIAL SERVICES PROGRAM
§6105. Priority Social Services Program
There is established the "Priority Social Services Program." This program shall provide certain priority social services,
with an emphasis placed on the development of human services in rural areas of Maine, to residents of the State by encouraging
and assisting qualified community, regional and state level, private nonprofit and public nonstate government social agencies
to develop greater capacity, to foster the development and provision of priority social services programs by entering into
coordinated, cooperative agreements between the State of Maine and such agencies. The program shall begin effective July 1,
1973, except that prior to that date the Department of Health and Human Services is authorized to perform, within the limits
of available funds, any and all actions necessary to initiate a properly administered program.
[1975, c. 293, §4 (amd); 2003, c. 689, Pt. B, §6 (rev).]
The Revisor's Office cannot provide legal advice or
interpretation of Maine law to the public. If you need legal
advice, please consult
a qualified attorney.
Office of the Revisor of Statutes
7 State House Station
State House Room 108
Augusta, Maine 04333-0007
This page created on: 2005-10-01
Title 22 - §6106. Office of Resource Development (REPEALED)
Title 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE
Subtitle 4: HUMAN SERVICES
Part 2: PRIORITY SOCIAL SERVICES PROGRAM
Chapter 1503: PRIORITY SOCIAL SERVICES PROGRAM
§6106. Office of Resource Development (REPEALED)
The Revisor's Office cannot provide legal advice or
interpretation of Maine law to the public. If you need legal
advice, please consult
a qualified attorney.
Office of the Revisor of Statutes
7 State House Station
State House Room 108
Augusta, Maine 04333-0007
This page created on: 2005-10-01
Title 22 - §6107. Powers and duties (REPEALED)
Title 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE
Subtitle 4: HUMAN SERVICES
Part 2: PRIORITY SOCIAL SERVICES PROGRAM
Chapter 1503: PRIORITY SOCIAL SERVICES PROGRAM
§6107. Powers and duties (REPEALED)
The Revisor's Office cannot provide legal advice or
interpretation of Maine law to the public. If you need legal
advice, please consult
a qualified attorney.
Office of the Revisor of Statutes
7 State House Station
State House Room 108
Augusta, Maine 04333-0007
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Title 22 - §6108. Administration of priority social services for Maine's elderly
Title 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE
Subtitle 4: HUMAN SERVICES
Part 2: PRIORITY SOCIAL SERVICES PROGRAM
Chapter 1503: PRIORITY SOCIAL SERVICES PROGRAM
§6108. Administration of priority social services for Maine's elderly
The Bureau of Elder and Adult Services, Department of Health and Human Services or its successors, is designated as the organizational
unit of State Government with sole responsibility for administrating, with the advice of the Maine Committee on Aging, and
subject to the direction of the commissioner, so much of the Priority Social Services Program as relates directly to older
people, such as, but not limited to, these types of social services: Meals for older people, transportation for older people
and health and home care needs for the elderly.
[1989, c. 329, §21 (amd); 2003, c. 689, Pt. B, §6 (rev).]
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Regarding priority social services for older people, the Bureau of Elder and Adult Services shall have the powers and duty
to:
[1989, c. 329, §21 (amd).]
1. Administer priority social services. Administer priority social services in accordance with the intent, objectives and purposes of this Part and shall have,
in any respects that relate to these priority social services, the powers and duties set forth in section 5310; and
[1989, c. 329, §21 (amd).]
2. Action to insure consistency of priority social services. Prepare, adopt, amend, rescind and administer, with the advice of the Maine Committee on Aging, policies, priorities, procedures,
rules and regulations. The Bureau of Elder and Adult Services and the Bureau of Human Resources, respectively, shall take,
pertaining to their own policies, priorities, procedures, rules and regulations, such action as is necessary to insure that
such items pertinent to priority social services are consistent.
[1989, c. 329, §21 (amd).]
The Revisor's Office cannot provide legal advice or
interpretation of Maine law to the public. If you need legal
advice, please consult
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Office of the Revisor of Statutes
7 State House Station
State House Room 108
Augusta, Maine 04333-0007
This page created on: 2005-10-01
Title 22 - §6109. State agencies to cooperate (REPEALED)
Title 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE
Subtitle 4: HUMAN SERVICES
Part 2: PRIORITY SOCIAL SERVICES PROGRAM
Chapter 1503: PRIORITY SOCIAL SERVICES PROGRAM
§6109. State agencies to cooperate (REPEALED)
The Revisor's Office cannot provide legal advice or
interpretation of Maine law to the public. If you need legal
advice, please consult
a qualified attorney.
Office of the Revisor of Statutes
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State House Room 108
Augusta, Maine 04333-0007
This page created on: 2005-10-01
Title 22 - §6110. Designation of priority social services
Title 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE
Subtitle 4: HUMAN SERVICES
Part 2: PRIORITY SOCIAL SERVICES PROGRAM
Chapter 1503: PRIORITY SOCIAL SERVICES PROGRAM
§6110. Designation of priority social services
The following types of social services are designated as priority social services for payment of expenditures from state funds
appropriated to carry out the purposes of this chapter:
[1981, c. 608, § 1 (amd)]
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Homemaker -- Health Aide Services;
[1975, c. 523, § 1 (rpr).]
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Developmental Day Care, including Family Day Care;
[1975, c. 523, §1 (rpr).]
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Services for the Mentally Retarded;
[1975, c. 523, § 1 (rpr).]
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Mental Health Services;
[1975, c. 523, § 1 (rpr).]
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Transportation Services;
[1975, c. 523, § 1 (rpr).]
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Meals for Older People; and
[1981, c. 608, § 1 (amd)]
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Health and Home Care Needs for the Elderly.
[1977, c. 317, § 2 (new).]
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Any expenditure of funds for family day care shall not cause the amount which may be expended for developmental day care or
any other type of service to decrease below the cumulative fiscal year to date amount expended as of April 1, 1975 for such
developmental day care or such other type of service.
[1975, c. 523, § 1 (rpr).]
The Revisor's Office cannot provide legal advice or
interpretation of Maine law to the public. If you need legal
advice, please consult
a qualified attorney.
Office of the Revisor of Statutes
7 State House Station
State House Room 108
Augusta, Maine 04333-0007
This page created on: 2005-10-01
Title 22 - §6111. Cost sharing of expenditures
Title 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE
Subtitle 4: HUMAN SERVICES
Part 2: PRIORITY SOCIAL SERVICES PROGRAM
Chapter 1503: PRIORITY SOCIAL SERVICES PROGRAM
§6111. Cost sharing of expenditures
1. Development of resources, cooperation and funding. To encourage and assist development of more effective and more coordinated use of existing and new resources and interagency
cooperation as well as combined, joint funding of social services; expenditures for priority social services shall be shared
either by the beneficiary of each service to extent possible within the resources available to the beneficiary in accordance
with subsection 2; or by the agency providing the social service; by available federal resources as discussed in subsection
3; or by the State of Maine in total amount not to exceed that specified in each agreement and in a proportion not to exceed
the percent of expenditures for each type of service specified in subsection 4.
[P&SL 1975, c. 90, §C, §4 (rpr).]
2. Fees for services. Private, nonprofit and public agencies operating social services as authorized and funded in part under the Priority Social
Services Program may charge fees or accept contributions to the agency for beneficiaries for actual provision of priority
social services. Fee charges will be in accordance with a graduated fee scale. This scale shall not require charges to lower
income beneficiaries.
The Department of Health and Human Services may establish and enforce adherence to a graduated fee scale that applies uniformly
throughout the State of each type of service and based upon a resident's ability to pay. Social agencies making charges for
priority social services shall do so in accordance with the graduated fee scale established by the department.
[1975, c. 293, §4 (amd); 2003, c. 689, Pt. B, §6 (rev).]
3. Use of federal government resources. State funds appropriated for priority social services may be used to match appropriate federal funds, except those appropriated
under the Social Services Block Grant, to continue or expand priority programs under this chapter.
[1981, c. 608, §2 (rpr).]
4. Maximum state share of cost. State funds appropriated for priority social services may be used to pay a portion of expenditures under each agreement for
each type of social service in an amount not to exceed the maximum percentage for state funds of 100% of the total expenditures
for each type of priority social service as specified below. One hundred percent funding shall be available for not more than
2 years consecutively or in total. State funds appropriated for priority social services may be used to pay a portion of expenditures
under each agreement for each type of social service in an amount not to exceed the maximum percentage for state funds of
the total expenditures for each type of priority social service as specified below when programs have been funded for a total
of 2 years, consecutively or in total. The maximum percentage of state funds of the total expenditures for each type of service
shall not exceed:
75% for homemaker service;
75% for developmental day care, including family day care;
75% for services for the mentally retarded;
75% for meals for older people;
75% for mental health services;
75% for transportation services;
75% for health and home care needs for the elderly.
[1977, c. 317, §3 (amd).]
5. Maximum use of nonstate resources. State funds paying a portion only of expenditures for priority social services shall be valid only when "earned" or "matched"
by expenditure of nonstate resources which may be cash or in-kind. The expenditure of such resource shall be in an amount
at least equal to the minimum percentage for nonstate resources of the total expenditures for each type of priority social
services as specified below. The minimum percentage for nonstate resources of the total expenditures for each type of service
shall be:
25% for homemaker service;
25% for developmental day care, including family day care;
25% for services for the mentally retarded;
25% for meals for older people;
25% for mental health services;
25% for transportation services;
25% for health and home care needs for the elderly.
Nonstate resources authorized to qualify to earn or match state funds shall include private funds such as gifts, grants, fees
for service or contributions; in-kind resources that are actual out-of-pocket expenditures; or actual loss of revenue related
directly and essentially as an integral part of the operation of a priority social service; and public revenues such as municipal
taxes, a municipal or county amount of federal revenue sharing funds, other appropriate federal resources and state revenue
sharing funds and such other public resources as may be received by, generated by or available to a municipal or county government
or other political subdivision or quasi-governmental bodies.
[1981, c. 608, §3 (amd).]
The Revisor's Office cannot provide legal advice or
interpretation of Maine law to the public. If you need legal
advice, please consult
a qualified attorney.
Office of the Revisor of Statutes
7 State House Station
State House Room 108
Augusta, Maine 04333-0007
This page created on: 2005-10-01
Title 22 - §6112. Designation of beneficiaries
Title 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE
Subtitle 4: HUMAN SERVICES
Part 2: PRIORITY SOCIAL SERVICES PROGRAM
Chapter 1503: PRIORITY SOCIAL SERVICES PROGRAM
§6112. Designation of beneficiaries
A resident of this State and members of his immediate family and household, who are eligible for social services as provided
by Title XX of the Social Security Act by reason of income, shall also be qualified to be a beneficiary of priority social
services in terms of income.
[1977, c. 435 (rpr).]
The Revisor's Office cannot provide legal advice or
interpretation of Maine law to the public. If you need legal
advice, please consult
a qualified attorney.
Office of the Revisor of Statutes
7 State House Station
State House Room 108
Augusta, Maine 04333-0007
This page created on: 2005-10-01
Title 22 - §6113. Initiation of the program
Title 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE
Subtitle 4: HUMAN SERVICES
Part 2: PRIORITY SOCIAL SERVICES PROGRAM
Chapter 1503: PRIORITY SOCIAL SERVICES PROGRAM
§6113. Initiation of the program
1. Administrative preparations. Effective March 16, 1973, the department may immediately commence administrative preparations for initiation of the program
no later than July 1, 1973.
[1981, c. 703, Pt. A, § 32 (rpr).]
2. As of July 1, 1973, all responsibilities and functions given to the Office of Resource Development, or to Services for Aging,
by this Act shall be effectively held by those offices. To achieve this objective, it is the intent of Legislature that the
department shall transfer position count to said offices from existing personal services count previously authorized. Personnel
of said offices shall work in coordination and cooperation with other units of State Government.
[1973, P. & S.L., c. 38, Pt. B, § 1 (new).]
3.
[1981, c. 703, Pt. A, § 33 (rp).]
The Revisor's Office cannot provide legal advice or
interpretation of Maine law to the public. If you need legal
advice, please consult
a qualified attorney.
Office of the Revisor of Statutes
7 State House Station
State House Room 108
Augusta, Maine 04333-0007
This page created on: 2005-10-01
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