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House unanimously adopts resolution asking federal change to maintenance-of-effort rules

Utah House of Representatives · February 2, 2017
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Summary

First substitute HJR 4 passed the House 73-0 asking Utah's federal delegation to consider statutory limits so state maintenance-of-effort obligations cannot exceed federal grant amounts; sponsor cited examples showing MOE growth can outpace federal dollars.

The Utah House unanimously passed first substitute HJR 4, a joint resolution asking the state's federal delegation to consider national legislation limiting maintenance-of-effort (MOE) obligations so they do not exceed federal grant amounts. The vote was 73-0.

Representative Red, who sponsored the resolution, explained MOE complexity and offered numerical examples drawn from a handout. He said a substance abuse block grant has…

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