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GA Adjustment
Mental Health Treatment Centers (792)
Request Title Use Federal Funds for COVID-19 Surveillance for State Facilities
Biennium 2020-2022
Budget Round Amended Bill
Half Sheet Number 326 #2c
Description

This amendment supplants $2.1 million the first year and $4.3 million the second year from the general fund with federal funds from the ELC Enhancing Detection Expansion grant funding provided to the Virginia Department of Health (VDH) through the Centers for Disease Control. The federal Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 that was signed into law on December 27, 2020 and provides substantial federal funding to states for COVID-19 testing. The estimate for Virginia is about $490 million. This amendment directs the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services to coordinate its COVID-19 surveillance activities for state facilities with VDH in order to access those federal funds. A companion amendment in Item 299 addresses actions required of the VDH to secure such funds.

Funding Details
By Program Program Code Program Title FY 2020 FY 2021
  430 State Health Services ($2,142,601) ($4,285,202)
By Fund Fund Code Fund Title FY 2020 FY 2021
  01000 General Fund ($2,142,601) ($4,285,202)
Authorized Position Details
By Program Program Code Program Title FY 2020 FY 2021


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