Minnesota HF588 establishes a trust for foster children receiving Supplemental Security Income benefits, mandates annual reports, and appropriates.

Minnesota HF588 establishes a foster children assistance trust for children in foster care receiving Supplemental Security Income benefits. The trust consists of deposits made by the commissioner of children, youth, and families. Financially responsible agencies must apply to be payees for children's SSI benefits and remit all benefit payments to the commissioner. The commissioner must notify beneficiaries aged 14-18 of their benefits and disburse $10,000 annually to beneficiaries once they turn 18 until their account is depleted.

Minnesota HF588 establishes a trust for foster children receiving Supplemental Security Income benefits, mandates annual reports, and appropriates.

Minnesota HF588 establishes a foster children assistance trust for children in foster care receiving Supplemental Security Income benefits. The trust consists of deposits made by the commissioner of children, youth, and families. Financially responsible agencies must apply to be payees for children's SSI benefits and remit all benefit payments to the commissioner. The commissioner must notify beneficiaries aged 14-18 of their benefits and disburse $10,000 annually to beneficiaries once they turn 18 until their account is depleted.