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MN HF606

MN HF606
FATHER Project grant funding provided, and money appropriated.


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Introduced
02/13/2025
In Committee
02/13/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

94th Legislature 2025-2026

Bill Summary

A bill for an act relating to economic development; appropriating money for a grant to the FATHER Project.

AI Summary

This bill appropriates $2 million from the state's general fund in fiscal year 2026 to the Minnesota commissioner of employment and economic development, specifically to be granted to Goodwill Easter Seals Minnesota and its partners for the FATHER Project. The FATHER Project operates in multiple Minnesota cities including Rochester, Park Rapids, St. Cloud, St. Paul, and Minneapolis, with the goal of helping fathers address and overcome obstacles that prevent them from providing both financial and emotional support to their children. By providing this funding, the bill aims to support a program designed to strengthen father-child relationships and improve economic stability for families.

Committee Categories

Labor and Employment

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Hearing (08:15:00 2/25/2025 ) (on 02/25/2025)

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