HB3470

Establishes the "Hope Missouri" Act

Introduced·2/26/26

Establishes the "Hope Missouri" program to support residents in achieving self-sufficiency.

The "Hope Missouri" Act creates a program within the Department of Social Services to help Missouri residents achieve self-sufficiency. It involves coordination among state agencies, expands the Missouri partner network, and uses participating state agencies to serve families holistically. The program offers case management, a dedicated website, and a case management system for referrals. Participation is voluntary and open to legal residents of Missouri who meet age and citizenship requirements.

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Where it stands

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In committee
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Sponsors

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Calendar

Apr 14

9:30 AM

Children and Families Executive Session

Mar 31

8:00 AM

Children and Families Hearing

History

Apr 14

House

Executive Session Completed (H)

Apr 14

House

HCS Voted Do Pass (H)

Apr 14

House

HCS Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 14 NOES: 0 PRESENT: 0