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Clay County accepts $795,620 in grants to create Family Resource Center, contracts with local partners
Summary
The Clay County Board of Commissioners approved two grants totaling $795,620 — a $108,320 Sauer Family Foundation award and a $687,300 Minnesota DHS Family Resource Center grant — to develop a hub-and-spokes Family Resource Center, and authorized contracting with Cap LP and Creating Community Consulting to staff and coordinate the project.
The Clay County Board of Commissioners voted to accept two grants totaling $795,620 on motions Jan. 21, 2025, to fund development and implementation of a Family Resource Center focused on family navigation and community outreach.
The county’s social services director, Quinn, told commissioners the county received a $108,320, two‑year award from the Sauer Family Foundation and a $687,300, three‑year Minnesota Department of Human Services Family Resource Center grant. Quinn said the funds will pay for stakeholder engagement, hiring key staff, developing a family advisory board and providing culturally responsive navigation services to…
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