SF 648

as introduced - 94th Legislature (2025 - 2026) Posted on 01/28/2025 10:02am

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

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

Section 1. new text begin APPROPRIATION; GOODWILL EASTER SEALS MINNESOTA.
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new text begin $2,000,000 in fiscal year 2026 is appropriated from the general fund to the commissioner
of employment and economic development for a grant to Goodwill Easter Seals Minnesota
and its partners. The grant shall be used to continue the FATHER Project in Rochester, Park
Rapids, St. Cloud, St. Paul, Minneapolis, and the surrounding areas to assist fathers in
overcoming barriers that prevent fathers from supporting their children economically and
emotionally.
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