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MN HF3451
Bill
Status
Introduced
3/21/2016
Primary Sponsor
Rena Moran
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AI Summary
- Appropriates $500,000 from the general fund in fiscal year 2017 to the commissioner of human services for a grant to Family Values for Life.
- Grant funds support programs for low-income families on St. Paul's east side to achieve stability and economic security, including workforce training for single parents of color.
- Grant funds may be used to hire additional staff, build sustainable organizational structure, recruit families, and provide individualized outreach for back-to-school events.
- Low-income women of color who are single parents must receive priority for grant funds, defined as females 18 years or older who self-identify as American Indian, Asian, Black, or Hispanic.
- Commissioner must submit a report to legislative committees by January 15, 2019, detailing grant fund use with data disaggregated by race, cultural groups, family income, age, geography, immigrant status, disability, homelessness, language, and English learner status.
Legislative Description
Family Values for Life grant funding provided, and money appropriated.
Last Action
Author added Johnson, S.
4/6/2016
Committee Referrals
Health and Human Services Reform3/21/2016
Full Bill Text
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