HF2763

HF2763 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))

Restoration for All grant funding provided, and money appropriated.

Related bill: SF2577

AI Generated Summary

Purpose of the Bill

The purpose of this bill is to provide funding for a nonprofit organization, Restoration for All (REFA), to develop a multipurpose services building. This is intended to support mental health and suicide prevention services for African immigrant and refugee communities in Minnesota.

Main Provisions

Grant Allocation: The bill allocates $4,900,000 for fiscal year 2026 from Minnesota's general fund.
Recipient: The funds are granted to Restoration for All (REFA), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, in partnership with Equitable Development Action (EDA).
Project Goals: The funding is intended to acquire, design, construct, furnish, renovate, and equip a new building.
Target Services: The building will enhance culturally relevant mental health services and address comprehensive wellness needs across various groups, including the elderly and underrepresented students in higher education.
Additional Uses: The space will also support providers of assisted living and services under Minnesota Statutes chapter 245D, ensuring compliance and high-quality care.

Significant Changes

This bill introduces a one-time appropriation to specifically support Restoration for All in creating a facility tailored to the culturally specific needs of Minnesota's African and immigrant communities, reflecting a targeted investment in mental health infrastructure.

Relevant Terms

Appropriation
Capital Investment
Nonprofit Organization
Mental Health Services
African Immigrant and Refugee Communities
Assisted Living Services
Wellness
Cultural Relevance

Bill text versions

Introduction PDF file

Actions

Date	Chamber	Where	Type	Name	Committee Name
March 23, 2025	House	Floor	Action	Introduction and first reading, referred to	Capital Investment
March 23, 2025	House	Floor	Action	Introduction and first reading, referred to	Capital Investment

Citations

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