LRB-0548/P2
SWB:ahe
2019 - 2020 LEGISLATURE
DOA:......Ames, BB0027 - Dental therapy training program funding
For 2019-2021 Budget -- Not Ready For Introduction
An Act ...; relating to: the budget.
Analysis by the Legislative Reference Bureau
Health and human services
Health
1. Dental therapy training program
This bill requires DHS to award onetime grants on a competitive basis to educational institutions for costs associated with beginning a dental therapy training program.
For further information see the state fiscal estimate, which will be printed as an appendix to this bill.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
Section 9119.
Nonstatutory provisions; Health Services.
(1)
Dental therapy training program. The department of health services shall award, on a competitive basis, a total of $500,000 in fiscal year 2019-20 and $1,000,000 in fiscal year 2020-21 as onetime grants to educational institutions for costs associated with beginning a dental therapy training program. The department shall establish criteria for approving and distributing grants under this subsection.
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