Minnesota HF261 allocates $500,000 for equine-experiential mental health therapy for first responders with trauma and PTSD, requiring reports on.
Minnesota HF261 provides $250,000 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 for a grant to Abijah's on the Backside, offering equine-experiential mental health therapy to first responders with job-related trauma and PTSD. The bill defines first responders as active or retired peace officers, 911 telecommunicators, correctional officers, firefighters, and ambulance service personnel. It mandates reports to the commissioner of employment and economic development and relevant legislative committees, detailing program expenditures, participant numbers, and services provided.
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