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HF 4174

Parent support outreach program funding provided, and money appropriated.

2025-2026 Regular Session Introduced by Jess Hanson

Minnesota bill appropriates state funding for a parent support outreach program to provide family services and assistance.

Introduction and first reading, referred to Children and Families Finance and Policy
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Bill Summary · HF 4174

Legislative bill overview

HF 4174 appropriates state funding to establish or expand a parent support outreach program in Minnesota. The bill allocates money specifically designated for reaching parents and providing support services, though the bill summary does not specify the exact funding amount or detailed program parameters.

Why is this important

Parent support programs can address child welfare, mental health, and family stability outcomes. The funding decision reflects state priorities regarding early intervention and family services, which have downstream effects on education, child protection, and public health systems.

Potential points of contention

  • Funding amount and source: The bill's appropriation level and whether it comes from new revenue or existing budget reallocation is unclear from available information
  • Program definition and scope: The specific services, target populations (income level, geographic areas, demographic groups), and measurable outcomes are not detailed in the summary
  • Existing program gaps: Whether this addresses inadequate existing services or duplicates current efforts is unknown without more legislative detail

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

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