HF1926 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))

Greater Minneapolis Council of Churches grant funding provided for food shelves, and money appropriated.

Related bill: SF1765

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This bill (H.F. No. 1926) is a proposal in the Minnesota House of Representatives that appropriates $1,000,000 in fiscal year 2026 from the state’s general fund to the commissioner of children, youth, and families. The funds are designated as a one-time grant to the Greater Minneapolis Council of Churches to support food shelves participating in the Minnesota FoodShare program.

The grant must be distributed according to the Minnesota FoodShare program's allocation formula. Additionally, the Greater Minneapolis Council of Churches is required to report to the commissioner by August 1, 2026, detailing the number of food shelves that received funding, the amounts distributed to each, and any portion used for administrative expenses. The organization is allowed to allocate up to five percent of the funds for administrative costs.

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DateChamberWhereTypeNameCommittee Name
March 04, 2025HouseFloorActionIntroduction and first reading, referred toChildren and Families Finance and Policy