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MN HF1980

MN HF1980
Center of American Indian and Minority Health funding provided, and money appropriated.


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Introduced
03/06/2025
In Committee
03/06/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

94th Legislature 2025-2026

Bill Summary

A bill for an act relating to higher education; appropriating money for the Center of American Indian and Minority Health.

AI Summary

This bill appropriates a total of $1 million to support the Center of American Indian and Minority Health at the University of Minnesota Medical School's Duluth campus. Specifically, the bill provides $500,000 in funding for fiscal year 2026 and another $500,000 for fiscal year 2027, with the money coming from the state's general fund. The appropriation will be made to the Board of Regents of the University of Minnesota, with the explicit purpose of supporting the Center of American Indian and Minority Health, which likely focuses on medical education, research, and healthcare services for American Indian and minority populations. By providing this targeted funding, the bill aims to support specialized medical education and healthcare initiatives that address the unique needs of underrepresented communities in Minnesota.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Introduction and first reading, referred to Higher Education Finance and Policy (on 03/06/2025)

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