Minnesota HF4206 establishes an extended foster care services grant program for youth aged 21 to 27.

Minnesota HF4206 establishes an extended foster care services grant program to provide financial support and case management services to eligible youth aged 21 to 27. The commissioner of children, youth, and families must establish application procedures, stipend rates, performance metrics, and a stipend decrease schedule by January 1, 2027. Grantees must provide monthly stipends, case management services, financial literacy training, housing navigation, and transition planning. Youth must maintain monthly contact with their case manager.

Minnesota HF4206 establishes an extended foster care services grant program for youth aged 21 to 27.

Minnesota HF4206 establishes an extended foster care services grant program to provide financial support and case management services to eligible youth aged 21 to 27. The commissioner of children, youth, and families must establish application procedures, stipend rates, performance metrics, and a stipend decrease schedule by January 1, 2027. Grantees must provide monthly stipends, case management services, financial literacy training, housing navigation, and transition planning. Youth must maintain monthly contact with their case manager.