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1998 Session

Budget Amendments - HB30 (Committee Approved)

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AIDS Drug Assistance Program

Item 321 #2h

Item 321 #2h

First Year - FY1999 Second Year - FY2000
Health And Human Resources
Health, Department of FY1999 $250,000 FY2000 $250,000 GF

Language
Page 205, line 36, strike "$39,420,580" and insert "$39,670,580".
Page 205, line 36, strike "$40,509,514" and insert "$40,759,514".


Explanation
(This amendment adds general funds to address unmet needs in the Virginia AIDS Drug Assistance Program and to provide viral load tests for additional persons with HIV/AIDS. This additional funding would allow the Department of Health to provide additional state match to draw down federal Ryan White C.A.R.E. Act funds available for support services and medications for low-income persons living with HIV and AIDS.)