HF2068 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))

Homeless Youth Act grants funding provided, and money appropriated.

Related bill: SF2593

AI Generated Summary

Purpose of the Bill

The purpose of this bill is to provide funding for programs supporting homeless youth. It focuses on allocating state resources to address the needs of young people who do not have stable housing.

Main Provisions

  • The bill proposes to appropriate $89,000,000 from the general fund for each of the fiscal years 2026 and 2027.
  • These funds are designated to support Homeless Youth Act grants, as specified under Minnesota Statutes section 256K.45 subdivision 1.
  • The funds will be managed by the commissioner of human services.

Significant Changes to Existing Law

  • The bill specifically increases funding for the Homeless Youth Act, thereby boosting financial support aimed at addressing youth homelessness within the state.

Relevant Terms

homeless youth, Homeless Youth Act, appropriation, general fund, Minnesota Statutes section 256K.45, fiscal year, commissioner of human services

Bill text versions

Past committee meetings

Actions

DateChamberWhereTypeNameCommittee Name
March 09, 2025HouseFloorActionIntroduction and first reading, referred toHuman Services Finance and Policy
March 11, 2025HouseFloorActionAuthor added
March 16, 2025HouseFloorActionAuthor added

Citations

 
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