Establishes Health Equity Access and Leadership Fund; appropriates $25 million from General Fund, and allocates portion of Health Care Subsidy Fund revenues, to fund.
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This bill establishes the Health Equity Access and Leadership (HEAL) Fund, a new state-funded account within the existing Health Care Subsidy Fund. It allocates $25 million from the General Fund and a portion of the Health Care Subsidy Fund to support community-based healthcare organizations and service providers that serve underserved populations. The fund’s grants will prioritize organizations that have not recently received federal funding, aiming to improve access to healthcare for vulnerable communities.
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