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MN HF1098

MN HF1098
Food shelf facilities infrastructure funding provided, and money appropriated.


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Introduced
02/19/2025
In Committee
02/19/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

94th Legislature 2025-2026

Bill Summary

A bill for an act relating to food support; appropriating money for infrastructure for food shelf facilities.

AI Summary

This bill appropriates state funding to support the infrastructure of food shelf facilities, allocating a specific amount of money in both fiscal years 2026 and 2027 from the state's general fund. The funds will be administered by the commissioner of children, youth, and families, who will distribute grants to improve and expand food shelf infrastructure. The grants will be available to a diverse range of recipients, including nonprofit organizations, federally recognized Tribes, and local government units. The purpose of this funding is to enhance the capacity and effectiveness of food distribution facilities, which play a critical role in providing emergency food support to communities. By investing in the physical infrastructure of these facilities, the bill aims to strengthen the ability of food shelves to serve individuals and families experiencing food insecurity.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Author added Hansen, R. (on 03/12/2025)

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