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MN HF298

MN HF298
Grand Rapids; Old Central School renovation funding provided, and money appropriated.


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Introduced
02/10/2025
In Committee
02/10/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

94th Legislature 2025-2026

Bill Summary

A bill for an act relating to arts and cultural heritage; appropriating money to renovate the historic Old Central School in the city of Grand Rapids.

AI Summary

This bill appropriates $3.8 million from Minnesota's Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund in fiscal year 2026 to the Minnesota Historical Society, specifically to provide a grant to the city of Grand Rapids for preserving and renovating the historic Old Central School building. The Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund is a special state fund created to support arts, cultural, and historical preservation projects, typically funded through a dedicated portion of state sales tax. By allocating these funds, the bill aims to support the restoration of a historically significant school building, ensuring its preservation and potentially allowing it to serve future community purposes. The appropriation represents a targeted investment in local historical infrastructure, demonstrating the state's commitment to maintaining and revitalizing important community landmarks.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Introduction and first reading, referred to Legacy Finance (on 02/10/2025)

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