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Strengthening Families Through Stronger Fathers 2007-2008

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Strengthening Families Through Stronger Fathers 2007-2008

Appropriation Level: $3,000,000

The NYS Strengthening Families Through Stronger Fathers Program is aimed at promoting responsible fatherhood through healthy marriage activities, responsible parenting and enhancing economic stability. Using a multi-faceted approach, the initiative will create incentives for non-custodial parents to remain in or consider marriage, increase their earnings, pay child support, and become actively involved in their children’s lives.

Program Funding Detail
Program Funding State Fiscal Year Cycle
Strengthening Families Through Stronger Fathers $3,000,000 SFY 2007-09 06/01/2006 — 09/30/2009
Total $3,000,000    

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