68-965.

Autism Treatment Program Cash Fund; created; use; investment.

(1) The Autism Treatment Program Cash Fund is created. The fund shall include revenue received from gifts, grants, bequests, donations, other similar donation arrangements, or other contributions from public or private sources. The department shall administer the fund. The fund shall be used as the state's matching share for the waiver established under section 68-966 and for expenses incurred in the administration of the Autism Treatment Program. Any money in the fund available for investment shall be invested by the state investment officer pursuant to the Nebraska Capital Expansion Act and the Nebraska State Funds Investment Act.

(2) The program shall utilize private funds deposited in the fund. No donations from a provider of services under Title XIX of the federal Social Security Act shall be deposited into the fund.