SF854 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))
The Bridge for Youth grant appropriation
Related bill: HF1526
AI Generated Summary
The bill proposes to allocate money from Minnesota's general fund in the year 2026 to the commissioner of employment and economic development. This funding is intended for a grant to The Bridge for Youth organization. The grant will be used for purchasing land and for the planning, construction, furnishing, and equipping of a new multi-use facility in Hennepin County. The facility aims to provide youth program and recreational spaces, office spaces for administrative and program purposes, and up to 40 new units for transitional and affordable housing, as well as emergency shelter spaces for homeless youth and young families. The funding will remain available until the project is either completed or abandoned, as per state law. This is a one-time financial provision.
Bill text versions
- Introduction PDF file
Actions
Date | Chamber | Where | Type | Name | Committee Name |
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January 29, 2025 | Senate | Floor | Action | Introduction and first reading | |
January 29, 2025 | Senate | Floor | Action | Referred to | Capital Investment |
Citations
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