SF2183
Commissioner of veterans affairs appropriation for a grant to an organization to establish a Black veterans support program
Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026)
Related bill: HF1516
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This bill, Minnesota Senate File No. 2183, proposes funding for a Black Veterans Support Program through a grant from the Commissioner of Veterans Affairs. The program would provide mental health services, job training, employment support, health care access, and homeownership assistance for Black veterans in Minnesota.
The bill appropriates $5,000,000 for fiscal year 2026 from the state's general fund to support the program, with specific allocations as follows:
- $1,500,000 for mental health services and case management
- $1,000,000 for job training and employment assistance
- $700,000 for homeownership assistance
- $500,000 for educational support
- $1,000,000 for administration and outreach
The appropriation is designated as a one-time funding measure.
Actions
| Date | Chamber | Where | Type | Name | Committee Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 06, 2025 | Senate | Action | Introduction and first reading | ||
| March 06, 2025 | Senate | Action | Referred to | Agriculture, Veterans, Broadband, and Rural Development | |
| March 10, 2025 | Senate | Action | Author added | ||
| March 27, 2025 | Senate | Action | Author added | ||
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