Establishing a centralized accommodation grant program and making appropriations

This bill directs the department of health and human services to establish a centralized accommodation grant program. The program shall provide grants to individuals with disabilities and employers thereof for the purposes of funding repairs to mobility devices and improving accessibility of workplaces. The bill directs the department to adopt administrative rules to administer the program, including but not limited to rules establishing eligibility requirements, an application process, and award criteria. The bill creates a centralized accommodation fund under the control of the department consisting of all moneys deposited in the fund pursuant to the bill and appropriations made to the fund. Moneys in the fund are appropriated to the department for purposes of the centralized accommodation grant program. The bill directs the state court administrator to allocate all of the fines and fees attributable to citations for specified violations of Code chapter 321L (parking for persons with disabilities) to the treasurer of state for deposit in the centralized accommodation fund.