Chapter 256M — Vulnerable Children and Adults Act

256.0112 Grants and Purchase of Service Contracts When a county buys social services from outside organizations, it must use a written grant or purchase of service … 256M.001 This is a placeholder section for chapter 256M that does not contain active statutory text. The section number is … 256M.01 Citation The Vulnerable Children and Adults Act, sections 256M.01 to 256M.80, creates a state fund distributed to counties to … 256M.10 Definitions This section defines the key terms used throughout the Vulnerable Children and Adults Act. Vulnerable children and … 256M.20 Duties of Commissioner of Human Services The state commissioner of human services distributes funds to counties with approved service plans, provides training … 256M.30 Service Plan Each county must submit a service plan approved by the state commissioner to receive funding under the Vulnerable … 256M.40 Grant Allocation State funds for vulnerable children and adult services are distributed to counties using a formula that weights past … 256M.41 Child Welfare Grant Allocation Separate child welfare grant funds are distributed to counties based on child population (50 percent), screened-in … 256M.42 Adult Protection Grant Allocations State funds for adult protection services are distributed to counties and eligible Tribal Nations based on the number of … 256M.50 Federal Grant Allocation Federal social services money received by Minnesota under Title XX of the Social Security Act is distributed to counties … 256M.60 Duties of County Boards County boards are responsible for managing and funding vulnerable children and adult services and must use available … 256M.70 Fiscal Limitations When a county runs short on money and cannot fund all services in its plan, it must prioritize services that protect … 256M.80 Program Evaluation Each county must report data to the state commissioner by March 1 each year on the outcomes and performance measures … 256M.90 This placeholder section references section 256.0112, which governs grants and purchase of service contracts for …