Purpose
To serve as depository for various grants of federal money received by State Department of Health Resources to support programs for mental health, cancer, venereal disease, crippled children, maternal and child health, general health and hospital building. Also receives excess revenues from periodic screening, diagnosis and treatment fees for financing the departments laboratory facility per H.B. 3050 and H.B. 2022, 74th Leg., R.S.
| Classification | Group 03: Federal Funds [?] |
|---|---|
| Depository Interest | Credit of General Revenue Fund (0001 |
| Disposition of Balance | Accumulative |
| Appropriation Technique | General Appropriations Act |
Administering Agencies
- 537 – Department of State Health Services (formerly Texas Department of Health, Agency 501, Health and Human Services Commission, Agency 529)
Note
Fee increases exempt from loss of dedication (§ 403.094 Government Code) by H.B. 3050, 74th Leg., R.S. Federal dollars exempt as a federal account. The acute care portion of the Medicaid program was transferred to the Health of Human Services Commission from the Department of Health as of 9-1-01. Transferred to Agency 537 by H.B. 2292, 78th Leg., R.S.
USAS Values
| USAS Title | GR ACCT-FED HEALTH & HEALTH LAB FUNDING |
|---|---|
| Consolidated Fund | 0001 |
| State Fund Group | 03 - FEDERAL FUNDS |
| USAS Status | A |
Funds for which a separate accounting is required by federal law.