Subdivision 1. Formula. The commissioner shall allocate state funds appropriated under this chapter to each county board on a calendar year basis in an amount determined according to the formula in paragraphs (a) to (e).
(a) For calendar years 2011 and 2012, the commissioner shall allocate available funds to each county in proportion to that county's share in calendar year 2010.
(b) For calendar year 2013 and each calendar year thereafter, the commissioner shall allocate available funds to each county as follows:
(1) 75 percent must be distributed on the basis of the county share in calendar year 2012;
(2) five percent must be distributed on the basis of the number of persons residing in the county as determined by the most recent data of the state demographer;
(3) ten percent must be distributed on the basis of the number of vulnerable children that are subjects of reports under chapters 260C and 260E, and in the county as determined by the most recent data of the commissioner; and
(4) ten percent must be distributed on the basis of the number of vulnerable adults that are subjects of reports under section 626.557 in the county as determined by the most recent data of the commissioner.
(c) The commissioner is precluded from changing the formula under this subdivision or recommending a change to the legislature without public review and input.
Subd. 2. [Repealed, 1Sp2005 c 4 art 3 s 20]
Subd. 3. Payments. Calendar year allocations under subdivision 1 shall be paid to counties on or before July 10 of each year.
1Sp2003 c 14 art 11 s 5; 1Sp2005 c 4 art 5 s 14; 2006 c 212 art 1 s 26 subd 7; 1Sp2011 c 9 art 1 s 26; 2013 c 108 art 3 s 34; 1Sp2020 c 2 art 8 s 106
Structure Minnesota Statutes
Chapters 245 - 267 — Public Welfare And Related Activities
Chapter 256M — Vulnerable Children And Adults
Section 256M.10 — Definitions.
Section 256M.20 — Duties Of Commissioner Of Human Services.
Section 256M.30 — Service Plan.
Section 256M.40 — Grant Allocation.
Section 256M.41 — Child Protection Grant Allocation.
Section 256M.42 — Adult Protection Grant Allocations.
Section 256M.50 — Federal Grant Allocation.
Section 256M.60 — Duties Of County Boards.