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Committee forwards resolution urging that future federal family‑health grants allow use for adoption and birth‑mother supports
Summary
Senate Concurrent Resolution 105 asks that, if federal family‑health grants become available, Idaho be allowed to use them for adoption education, birth‑mother supports and related services; the committee sent the resolution to the floor with a "do pass" recommendation after debate on federal funding vs. private alternatives.
Senator Julie Van Orden introduced Senate Concurrent Resolution 105 to the House Health and Welfare Committee and said the resolution does not request federal funds but asks that if family‑health or family‑planning grants become available the language allow Idaho to use such grants for adoption education and supports for birth mothers. “We are asking that if grants become available in the health and welfare space…that Idaho would like to see provisions put in there so that those funds…
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