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MN SF503

Inquilinx Unidxs por Justicia (United Renters for Justice) appropriation


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Introduced
01/23/2025
In Committee
01/23/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

94th Legislature 2025-2026

Bill Summary

A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money to Inquilinxs Unidxs por Justicia (United Renters for Justice).

AI Summary

This bill appropriates $6,000,000 from the Minnesota state general fund in fiscal year 2026 to the commissioner of employment and economic development, specifically designated as a grant to Inquilinxs Unidxs por Justicia (United Renters for Justice), a nonprofit organization recognized under section 501(c)(3) of the tax code. The funding is intended to support the acquisition, design, and renovation of the "Sky Without Limits" housing development, which will provide democratically managed, highly affordable housing for 69 families located in Minneapolis. The appropriation covers expenses related to site improvements, infrastructure, and landscaping. The bill specifies that this is a one-time funding allocation that will remain available until the project is either completed or abandoned, and it will be subject to the state's standard financial oversight requirements under Minnesota Statutes, section 16A.642. This legislative effort appears aimed at supporting affordable housing initiatives and providing stable housing options for families in the Minneapolis area.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Referred to Capital Investment (on 01/23/2025)

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