SF591 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))

FATHER Project grant appropriation

Related bill: HF1376

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Senate SF No 591 is a legislative bill aimed at supporting economic development by allocating funds specifically to the FATHER Project administered by Goodwill Easter Seals Minnesota. The bill proposes to provide $1,000,000 for the fiscal year 2026 and an additional $1,000,000 for fiscal year 2027. These funds are intended to support the FATHER Project activities in Rochester, St. Cloud, St. Paul, Minneapolis and nearby areas. The project focuses on helping fathers overcome various obstacles that hinder them from providing economic and emotional support to their children, including challenges related to re-entering the community after incarceration.

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DateChamberWhereTypeNameCommittee Name
January 26, 2025SenateFloorActionIntroduction and first reading
January 26, 2025SenateFloorActionReferred toJobs and Economic Development