The director is not required to distribute or guarantee funds, except as provided in section 125.59, to any of the following:

1. 1. Any program which does not meet licensing standards.
2. 2. Any program providing unnecessary, duplicative, or overlapping services within the same geographical area.
3. 3. Any program which has adequate resources at its disposal.

For future repeal of this section, effective July 1, 2025, see 2024 Acts, ch 1161, §135, 137 Section amended

[C79, 81, §125.54] 86 Acts, ch 1001, §14; 2024 Acts, ch 1043, §51