{"data":{"id":"us-ut/utah-code-26b-1-410","jurisdiction":"us-ut","citation":"Utah Code § 26B-1-410","heading":"Primary Care Grant Committee.","body":"(1) As used in this section:\n(a) \"Committee\" means the Primary Care Grant Committee created in Subsection (2).\n(b) \"Program\" means the Primary Care Grant Program described in Sections 26B-4-310 and 26B-4-313.\n(2) There is created the Primary Care Grant Committee.\n(3) The committee shall:\n(a) review grant applications forwarded to the committee by the department under Subsection 26B-4-312(1);\n(b) recommend, to the executive director, grant applications to award under Subsection 26B-4-310(1);\n(c) evaluate:\n(i) the need for primary health care as defined in Section 26B-4-301 in different areas of the state;\n(ii) how the program is addressing those needs; and\n(iii) the overall effectiveness and efficiency of the program;\n(d) review annual reports from primary care grant recipients; and\n(e) meet as necessary to carry out its duties, or upon a call by the committee chair or by a majority of committee members.\n(4) The committee shall consist of:\n(a) as chair, the executive director or an individual designated by the executive director; and\n(b) six members appointed by the governor to serve up to two consecutive, two-year terms of office, including:\n(i) four licensed health care professionals; and\n(ii) two community advocates who are familiar with a medically underserved population as defined in Section 26B-4-301 and with health care systems, where at least one is familiar with a rural medically underserved population.\n(5) The executive director may remove a committee member:\n(a) if the member is unable or unwilling to carry out the member's assigned responsibilities; or\n(b) for a rational reason.\n(6) A committee member may not receive compensation or benefits for the member's service, except a committee member who is not an employee of the department may receive per diem and travel expenses in accordance with:\n(a) Section 63A-3-106;\n(b) Section 63A-3-107; and\n(c) rules made by the Division of Finance in accordance with Sections 63A-3-106 and 63A-3-107.","path":["Title 26B Utah Health and Human Services Code","Chapter 26B-1 Department of Health and Human Services","Part 26B-1-4 Boards, Commissions, Councils, and Advisory Committees"],"source_url":"https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title26B/Chapter1/26B-1-S410.html","current_through":"2026 General Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T11:34:33Z","sha256":"d53b0a3c9b5afcb9858a8390da6dbed4fb24be793433a540f35db001b042f56d","source_id":"us-ut","stale":false,"prev":"us-ut/utah-code-26b-1-402","next":"us-ut/utah-code-26b-1-411"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}