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MN HF980

MN HF980
Minnesota Humanities Center funding provided, and money appropriated.


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Introduced
02/17/2025
In Committee
02/17/2025
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 the Minnesota Humanities Center.

AI Summary

This bill appropriates $5 million total ($2.5 million in each of fiscal years 2026 and 2027) from Minnesota's arts and cultural heritage fund to the Minnesota Humanities Center. The funding is intended to support a wide range of statewide humanities programs and expand the center's outreach and partnerships across the state. Specifically, the bill aims to support programming that focuses on Minnesota's culture, veterans' and military experiences, professional development opportunities for educators, and initiatives that represent and reflect the experiences of Black, Indigenous, and people of color (BIPOC) communities. This appropriation will help the Minnesota Humanities Center broaden its programming and engage with diverse communities throughout the state, promoting cultural understanding and educational opportunities.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Introduction and first reading, referred to Legacy Finance (on 02/17/2025)

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