This bill appropriates federal funds from various block grants and other nonstate sources to the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services and other state agencies for the fiscal years 2025-2026 and 2026-2027. It specifies funding allocations for programs such as substance abuse treatment, community mental health services, maternal and child health services, and preventive health services, with notable amounts including $14,116,120 for substance abuse and $7,754,083 for community mental health services each fiscal year. The bill mandates that at least 20% of substance abuse funds be allocated for prevention programs and restricts the use of certain funds, such as prohibiting the University of Iowa hospitals and clinics from using maternal and child health funds for indirect costs.

Additionally, the bill outlines the appropriations for various federal and nonstate programs, including the low-income home energy assistance program and social services block grants. It mandates that a minimum of 8.4% of the remaining funds for the low-income home energy assistance program be allocated for administrative expenses, with up to 1.6% designated for the Department of Health and Human Services. The bill also requires the Department of Health and Human Services to develop a plan for the use of federal social services block grant moneys and emphasizes compliance with federal laws, ensuring effective fund management to meet the needs of vulnerable populations while providing oversight and accountability mechanisms.