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State proposes smaller grant pool, reduced local match for early‑childhood facility projects
Summary
Shaina Morse told the committee the governor’s capital proposal includes $2.7 million for early‑childhood facility grants and that the program is governed by Minn. Stat. §142A.46 and distributed through a competitive RFP process.
Shaina Morse, legislative director for the Early Childhood Administration, and Carrie Briones of Direct Care and Treatment described a governor’s proposal to invest in early‑childhood facilities during the Capital Investment Committee hearing on Feb. 27.
Morse said the governor’s package includes $2,700,000 for early‑childhood facility projects. She told the committee that existing statute—cited in testimony as section 142A.46—defines eligible projects as those owned by the state…
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