This legislative bill proposes the allocation of $5,000,000 in 2026 from the general fund to the North Branch Area Hockey Association. The funds are intended for the design, construction, and equipping of the Stacy Ice Arena located in Chisago County. The bill assigns the money as a grant, managed by the commissioner of employment and economic development. The grant is specifically for the nonprofit organization and the funds will be available until the project is either completed or abandoned, in accordance with state law. This funding is designated as a one-time appropriation.