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DCYF budget proposes SSIS modernization, CCAP compliance changes; committee lays over HF2436
Summary
Department of Children, Youth and Families officials described governor's proposals to invest in program integrity, modernize child-welfare IT and change Child Care Assistance Program rules. Committee chair moved House File 2,436 to be laid over for possible inclusion in an omnibus bill.
The Minnesota House Children and Families Finance and Policy Committee heard a presentation from Department of Children, Youth and Families Chief Financial Officer Ashley Reisenauer about the governor's budget recommendation for the new DCYF on proposals that include program integrity investments, IT modernization, and changes to the Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP). Committee Chair West moved House File 2,436 to be laid over for possible inclusion in a later omnibus bill.
The governor's proposal dedicates existing state and federal funding and adds general fund resources to support program-integrity enhancements, modernization of the Statewide Automated Child Welfare Information System (SSIS), and steps toward federal compliance for CCAP. Reisenauer said the net General Fund impact is a savings of $16,500,000 in fiscal years 2025'27 and a $7,700,000 savings in the 2028'29 biennium while preserving core safety-net…
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