CHILD WELFARE

African American and disproportionately represented children

Child status determination information, Minn. Statutes 2026 260.631

Cultural competency training, Minn. Statutes 2026 260.69

Family preservation grants, Minn. Statutes 2026 260.693

Case management, see Targeted case management services under this topic

Case managers, targeted services, Minn. Statutes 2026 256B.094, 256F.10

Certified providers, targeted case management, generally, Minn. Statutes 2026 256B.094, 256F.10

Child custody, see CHILD CUSTODY

Child long-term development program, Minn. Statutes 2026 145.951 to 145.957

Child mortality review panel, Minn. Statutes 2026 260E.39

Child Protection Background Check Act, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.60 to 299C.64

Child protection programs and services

Child abuse and maltreatment reports

Agency immunity, Minn. Statutes 2026 260E.35

Liability, Minn. Statutes 2026 260E.12

Local child mortality review teams, Minn. Statutes 2026 260E.39

Ombudsman for mental health and developmental disabilities, Minn. Statutes 2026 260E.13

Screening, assessment and investigations, Minn. Statutes 2026 260E.14

Child abuse prevention, see Prevention and treatment under CHILD ABUSE

Child protection grants, Minn. Statutes 2026 256M.41

Children in need of protection or services, see Child protection programs and services under CHILDREN IN NEED OF PROTECTION OR SERVICES

Performance improvement plans, sanctions, Minn. Statutes 2026 256M.41

Public child welfare programs, Minn. Statutes 2026 393.07

Child support, see CHILD SUPPORT

Child welfare disparities grant program, Minn. Statutes 2026 142A.417

Child welfare workers

Alternative background studies, Minn. Statutes 2026 245C.031

Consulting, paternity establishment, Minn. Statutes 2026 257.75

Cultural competency training, child welfare system, Minn. Statutes 2026 260.69

Training, local welfare agency critical incident review, Minn. Statutes 2026 260E.39

Children's advocacy centers, multidisciplinary child protection teams, Minn. Statutes 2026 260E.02

Children's service workers

Alternative background studies, Minn. Statutes 2026 245C.031

Background studies, Minn. Statutes 2026 142A.09, 299C.60 to 299C.64

Citizen review panels, Minn. Statutes 2026 142A.03

Data, classification and disclosure

Citizen review panels, Minn. Statutes 2026 142A.03

Local child mortality review teams, Minn. Statutes 2026 260E.39

Definitions

Child protection background checks, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.61

Medical assistance, Minn. Statutes 2026 256B.094

Educational neglect

School attendance concerns, reports about, Minn. Statutes 2026 260E.291

Evidence, citizens review panel records, Minn. Statutes 2026 142A.03

Family reunification services, see FAMILY REUNIFICATION

Family services collaboratives, see under FAMILY SERVICES

Federal aid

Health Department, duties, Minn. Statutes 2026 144.10, 144.11

Indian child welfare grants, Human Services Department, Minn. Statutes 2026 260.795

Reports about, Minn. Statutes 2026 144.10

Rulemaking, Minn. Statutes 2026 144.11

Targeted case management services, Minn. Statutes 2026 256F.10

Use for school-linked services for at-risk children and youth, Minn. Statutes 2026 256.995

Food assistance, see FOOD ASSISTANCE

Health care, see Children under HEALTH CARE

Housing support rate, exclusion, Minn. Statutes 2026 256I.03

Human Services Department, rulemaking authority, Minn. Statutes 2026 256.991

Indian Child Welfare Act

Compliance, Minn. Statutes 2026 257.0651, 260B.168, 260C.168

De facto and third party custody proceedings, Minn. Statutes 2026 257C.02

Juvenile courts, duties, Minn. Statutes 2026 260.012

Policy of state, Minn. Statutes 2026 259.57

Probate proceedings, Minn. Statutes 2026 524.5-2011

Reimbursement to counties and tribes, Minn. Statutes 2026 477A.0126

Voluntary foster care placement for treatment, construction of law, Minn. Statutes 2026 260D.01

Indian child welfare grants

Amounts, Minn. Statutes 2026 260.821

Eligible services, Minn. Statutes 2026 260.795

Evaluation, Minn. Statutes 2026 260.815

Funds for, reallocation, Minn. Statutes 2026 260.831

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2026 260.785

Payments, Minn. Statutes 2026 260.810

Reports about, Minn. Statutes 2026 260.810

Indian children

American Indian child welfare projects, Minn. Statutes 2026 142A.03, 256.01

Child welfare disparities grant program, Minn. Statutes 2026 142A.417

Child welfare staff allocation for Tribes, Minn. Statutes 2026 260.786

Children in need of protection or services, physical and mental examinations, Minn. Statutes 2026 260C.157

Indian Family Preservation Act, see under INDIANS

Ombudsperson for families, duties, Minn. Statutes 2026 257.0762

School attendance concerns, reports about, Minn. Statutes 2026 260E.291

Interstate Compact for the Placement of Children, Minn. Statutes 2026 260.93

Interstate Compact on Placement of Children, Minn. Statutes 2026 259.53, 260.851 to 260.91

Juvenile protection outreach program, prostitution penalty assessments, Minn. Statutes 2026 609.3241

Local child mortality review teams, Minn. Statutes 2026 260E.39

Minority group children, ombudsperson for families, duties, Minn. Statutes 2026 257.0762

Missing children, see MISSING PERSONS

Multidisciplinary child protection teams, Minn. Statutes 2026 260E.02

Ombudsperson for families, see OMBUDSPERSON FOR FAMILIES

Placement prevention services, see PLACEMENT PREVENTION

Preventive services

Child abuse, policy of state, Minn. Statutes 2026 15.87

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2026 256F.10

Proceedings, child witnesses, testimony by closed-circuit television, Minn. Statutes 2026 595.02

Public child welfare program, Minn. Statutes 2026 393.07

Public information policy training program, sector-specific training, functional areas, Minn. Statutes 2026 13.073

Recipients, child welfare services

Dismissal from school, reports about, Minn. Statutes 2026 121A.51

Fraternal benefit society, beneficiaries, payments to, Minn. Statutes 2026 64B.19

Health and accident insurance, payments on behalf of, Minn. Statutes 2026 62A.045

Lawsuits, insurance benefits, county attorneys, Minn. Statutes 2026 393.13

Refugee children, see REFUGEES

School attendance concerns, reports about, Minn. Statutes 2026 260E.291

Substance use education programs, adverse health effects, public awareness, Minn. Statutes 2026 144.197

Targeted case management services

County maintenance of effort reduction, Minn. Statutes 2026 275.761

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2026 256B.094, 256F.10

Health care taxes, exclusion, Minn. Statutes 2026 295.50

Medical assistance, coverage, Minn. Statutes 2026 256B.0625

Violations and penalties, reports given, suspension or termination of federal funding, Minn. Statutes 2026 256F.10

Waivers, child welfare reform pilot programs, Minn. Statutes 2026 256.01

WIC program, see WIC PROGRAM