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House approves clarifying changes to Hometown Heroes Assistance Program
Summary
The Minnesota House passed House File 1163 to add explicit peer‑to‑peer support language and clarify training availability for the Hometown Heroes Assistance Program; no new funding was requested.
The Minnesota House on Wednesday passed House File 1163, a measure clarifying the scope of the Hometown Heroes Assistance Program that supports firefighters across the state.
Representative Joaquin, the bill author, said the bill “will make a few clarifications to the Hometown Heroes grama that is administered by Minnesota Firefighter Initiative,” and emphasized that “no new funding is requested.” The changes add explicit peer‑to‑peer support language…
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