The Minnesota Department of Human Services (MN DHS) has been awarded a $40,651,689 federal Formula Grant under the Child Care Mandatory and Matching Funds of the Child Care and Development Fund (CFDA 93.596) program, administered by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families. This grant, with an effective date of October 1, 2024 and an ultimate completion date of September 30, 2026, will support MN DHS in providing childcare subsidies, early childhood education initiatives, facility improvements, child welfare services, nutrition programs, and workforce development for childcare providers across the state. As the state's largest human services agency, MN DHS partners with county governments, non-profits, educational institutions, and community organizations to deliver these critical childcare and social services to low-income Minnesota families and bolster the overall quality of childcare in the state.
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