This bill aims to provide funding for the Head Start program in Minnesota, focusing on early childhood education. It includes a specific appropriation of $15,000,000 for each of the fiscal years 2026 and 2027, which will be allocated from the general fund to the commissioner of children, youth, and families.
The funding is intended to support the Head Start program as outlined in Minnesota Statutes, section 142D.12, ensuring that resources are available to enhance early childhood education services for eligible children and families in the state.