Minn. Stat. § 119A.04
Subd. 1. Department of human services.
The powers and duties of the department of human services with respect to the following programs are transferred to the department of children, families, and learning under section 15.039. The programs needing federal approval to transfer shall be transferred when the federal government grants transfer authority to the commissioner:
Subd. 2. Department of economic security.
The powers and duties of the department of economic security with respect to the following programs are transferred to the department of children, families, and learning under section 15.039 on July 1, 1997: (1) the Head Start program, including Project Cornerstone, under sections 268.912 to 268.916; and (2) community action agency programs and financial assistance under sections 268.52 and 268.54.
Subd. 3. Office of strategic and long-range planning.
The powers and duties of the office of strategic and long-range planning with respect to the following programs are transferred to the department of children, families, and learning under section 15.039. The programs needing federal approval to transfer shall be transferred when the federal government grants transfer authority to the commissioner:
Subd. 4. Department of corrections.
The powers and duties with respect to the following program is transferred to the department of children, families, and learning under section 15.039: child abuse and child victims services under chapter 611A.
Subd. 5. Department of public safety.
The powers and duties with respect to the following program is transferred to the department of children, families, and learning under section 15.039: drug policy and violence prevention and the community advisory violence prevention councils under sections 119A.25 to 119A.33 and 119A.34.
Subd. 6. Funding for transferred programs.
State appropriations for programs transferred under this section may not be used to replace appropriations for K-12 programs. State and federal appropriations for programs under section 119A.15, subdivision 5a, transferred from the department of economic security, may not be used to replace, supplement, or supplant federal or state appropriations for any other program in the department.
Subd. 7. Grantees of transferred programs.
Except as provided in Minnesota Rules, chapter 3350, the commissioner shall not reduce the number of organizations or eliminate specific types of organizations that are eligible to directly apply for grants made by programs transferred from the department of economic security after January 1, 1997.