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149.471 (4) (a) 4. b. The individual's family income does not exceed 100 133
2percent of the poverty line before application of the 5 percent income disregard under
342 CFR 435.603 (d)
.
SB439,37 4Section 37. 49.471 (4) (a) 8. of the statutes is created to read:
SB439,20,55 49.471 (4) (a) 8. An individual who meets all of the following criteria:
SB439,20,66 a. The individual is an adult under the age of 65.
SB439,20,87 b. The individual has a family income that does not exceed 133 percent of the
8poverty line, except as provided in sub. (4g).
SB439,20,109 c. The individual is not otherwise eligible for the Medical Assistance program
10under this subchapter or the Medicare program under 42 USC 1395 et seq.
SB439,38 11Section 38. 49.471 (4g) of the statutes is created to read:
SB439,20,2112 49.471 (4g) Medicaid expansion; federal medical assistance percentage. For
13services provided to individuals described under sub. (4) (a) 8., the department shall
14comply with all federal requirements to qualify for the highest available enhanced
15federal medical assistance percentage. The department shall submit any
16amendment to the state medical assistance plan, request for a waiver of federal
17Medicaid law, or other approval request required by the federal government to
18provide services to the individuals described under sub. (4) (a) 8. and qualify for the
19highest available enhanced federal medical assistance percentage. Sections 20.940
20and 49.45 (2t) do not apply to a submission to the federal government under this
21subsection.
SB439,39 22Section 39. 49.686 (3) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB439,21,323 49.686 (3) (d) Has applied for coverage under and has been denied eligibility
24for medical assistance within 12 months prior to application for reimbursement
25under sub. (2). This paragraph does not apply to an individual who is eligible for

1benefits under the demonstration project for childless adults under s. 49.45 (23) or
2to an individual who is eligible for benefits under BadgerCare Plus under s. 49.471
3(4) (a) 8. or (11).
SB439,40 4Section 40. 51.72 of the statutes is created to read:
SB439,21,9 551.72 Suicide prevention programming grants. (1) From the
6appropriation under s. 20.435 (5) (ef), the department shall award grants to
7organizations or coalitions of organizations, which may include a city, village, town,
8county, or federally recognized American Indian tribe or band in this state, for suicide
9prevention programming.
SB439,21,12 10(2) The department may not award a grant under sub. (1) unless the recipient
11contributes matching funds or in-kind services having a value equal to at least 20
12percent of the grant.
SB439,21,14 13(3) The department may award a grant to a recipient under sub. (1) for an
14amount up to $25,000 in a particular fiscal year.
SB439,41 15Section 41. 51.73 of the statutes is created to read:
SB439,21,20 1651.73 Grants to prevent suicide by firearm. (1) From the appropriation
17under s. 20.435 (5) (ef), the department shall award grants to organizations or
18coalitions of organizations, which may include a city, village, town, county, or
19federally recognized American Indian tribe or band in this state for any of the
20following purposes:
SB439,21,2221 (a) To train staff at a firearm retailer or firearm range on how to recognize a
22person who may be considering suicide.
SB439,21,2423 (b) To provide suicide prevention materials for distribution at a firearm retailer
24or firearm range.
SB439,21,2525 (c) To provide voluntary, temporary firearm storage.
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1(2) The department may not award a grant under sub. (1) unless the recipient
2contributes matching funds or in-kind services having a value equal to at least 20
3percent of the grant.
SB439,22,11 4(3) The department may not award a grant to a recipient under sub. (1) for an
5amount that exceeds $5,000. The department may not award a grant under sub. (1)
6having a duration of more than one year and may not automatically renew a grant
7awarded under sub. (1). This subsection shall not be construed to prevent an
8organization or coalition of organizations from reapplying for a grant in consecutive
9years. In awarding grants under sub. (1), the department shall give preference to
10organizations or coalitions of organizations that have not previously received a grant
11under this section.
SB439,42 12Section 42. 85.0215 of the statutes is created to read:
SB439,22,13 1385.0215 Local supplement. (1) In this section:
SB439,22,1514 (a) “Eligible applicant” means a city, village, town, or county or a combination
15of these or an eligible entity, as defined under 23 USC 133 (h) (4) (B).
SB439,22,1716 (b) “Eligible project” means a project eligible for funding under s. 84.12, 84.16,
1784.18, or 86.31 (3) or (3t) or 23 USC 133 (h) (3).
SB439,22,21 18(2) Funds provided under s. 20.395 (2) (fc) shall be distributed under this
19section as discretionary grants to reimburse eligible applicants for eligible projects.
20The department shall solicit and provide discretionary grants under this section
21until all funds appropriated under s. 20.395 (2) (fc) have been expended.
SB439,43 22Section 43. 86.31 (3s) of the statutes is repealed.
SB439,44 23Section 44. 115.28 (66) of the statutes is created to read:
SB439,23,224 115.28 (66) The Literacy Lab. Annually distribute the amounts appropriated
25under s. 20.255 (3) (fs) to The Literacy Lab, a Virginia nonstock corporation, to

1provide evidence-based literacy interventions to pupils in prekindergarten to 3rd
2grade in this state.