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MN HF657

MN HF657
Rochester Area Foundation funding provided for the Pamoja Women program, and money appropriated.


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Introduced
02/13/2025
In Committee
02/13/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

94th Legislature 2025-2026

Bill Summary

A bill for an act relating to human services; appropriating money to the Rochester Area Foundation for the Pamoja Women program.

AI Summary

This bill appropriates $250,000 from the Minnesota state general fund in fiscal year 2026 to the commissioner of children, youth, and families, specifically to provide a grant to the Rochester Area Foundation for the Pamoja Women program. The funding is designated for two primary purposes: first, to support after-school enrichment activities, and second, to partner with a food bank to provide culturally specific foods. The appropriation is characterized as a one-time funding allocation that will be available until June 30, 2027, which means the funds must be used or committed by that date. The bill aims to support a local community program that appears to focus on serving women, potentially from diverse or immigrant backgrounds, by providing educational and nutritional support.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Introduction and first reading, referred to Children and Families Finance and Policy (on 02/13/2025)

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