12VAC35-230-85: Funding decision-making process

A. Applications shall be denied if the department determines that the service or item for which funding is requested is not eligible for funding in accordance with 12VAC35-230-55, other public funding sources are available, or the total annual IFSP funding appropriated by the General Assembly has been expended for the applicable fiscal year.

B. Additionally, applications for IFSP funds may be denied if the requesting individual or custodial family member has not used previously received IFSP funds in accordance with the department's written notice approving the request or has failed to comply with this chapter.

C. The department shall provide a written notice to the individual or custodial family member who submitted the application indicating the funding decision, including the reason for denial of funding, if applicable.