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HF 2935

Availability of the appropriation for an engagement services pilot grant extended.

2025-2026 Regular Session

Extends the availability window for the engagement services pilot grant appropriation, giving DHS and grant recipients more time to encumber or spend the funds.

Introduction and first reading, referred to Human Services Finance and Policy
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Bill Summary · HF 2935

Summary of HF 2935 — Availability of the appropriation for an engagement services pilot grant extended

Overview

  • Bill number: HF 2935 (House File)
  • Title: Availability of the appropriation for an engagement services pilot grant extended
  • Introduced: April 1, 2025
  • Status: Introduction and first reading; referred to Human Services Finance and Policy
  • Classification/Subject: Bill concerning Human Services and the Department of Human Services
  • Related bill (companion): SF 3106

Purpose and intent

  • The bill appears to extend the period during which an appropriation designated for an “engagement services pilot grant” remains available for use. In other words, it seeks to extend the time window in which the funds can be encumbered or expended for the pilot grant program.

Key provisions (as stated)

  • The only provisions explicitly identifiable from the available information are:
    • Extension of the availability (spending/encumbrance window) of the appropriation tied to an engagement services pilot grant.

Note: The full text of HF 2935 is not provided in the materials here, so additional details such as the exact expiration date being extended, the amount of the appropriation, eligibility criteria for the grant, reporting requirements, or any conditions attached to the extension are not specified.

Affected parties

  • Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS): Likely responsible for administering the engagement services pilot grant and implementing any changes in fund availability.
  • Grant applicants/receivers: Organizations or entities applying for or currently receiving the pilot grant, which would be affected by changes to the availability period.
  • State and local partners: Counties or tribal nations involved in delivering engagement services through the pilot (depending on program design).

Procedural and timeline notes

  • Current stage: Introduction and first reading; referral to Human Services Finance and Policy committee.
  • Next steps: Committee hearings, potential amendments, floor consideration, and passage by the House. The Senate companion, SF 3106, may move concurrently in that chamber and serve as the counterpart to HF 2935.

Fiscal and practical impact (general)

  • Extending the availability of the appropriation can delay the lapse or expiration of authority to spend the funds, potentially allowing more time to implement the pilot, adjust timing, or align outcomes with program planning. Specific fiscal impact details (amount, rates, deadlines, reporting) are not provided in the available information.

How to follow

  • To get the full picture, review the printed bill text when released, the fiscal note, and any amendments in committee. Compare HF 2935 with its Senate companion SF 3106 for alignment on provisions and timing.

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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