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MN HF2125

MN HF2125
Culturally specific peer recovery and outreach programs funding provided, and money appropriated.


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Introduced
03/10/2025
In Committee
03/10/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

94th Legislature 2025-2026

Bill Summary

A bill for an act relating to human services; appropriating money for culturally specific peer recovery and outreach programs.

AI Summary

This bill provides a one-time appropriation of $1,000,000 from the state's general fund to the Minnesota commissioner of human services, specifically designated as a grant to an organization called Generation Hope. The funding is intended to support and enhance culturally specific peer recovery and outreach programs in several key areas. These include expanding peer recovery support services that are culturally relevant and designed to meet the diverse needs of individuals in recovery, conducting targeted outreach to underserved communities to improve access to recovery resources, providing training and professional development for peer recovery specialists to ensure culturally informed care, and establishing partnerships with community-based organizations to strengthen support services for program participants. The bill emphasizes the importance of culturally sensitive approaches to recovery support, recognizing that different communities may have unique needs and barriers in accessing mental health and substance abuse recovery services. The appropriation is specifically marked as a one-time funding allocation for fiscal year 2026.

Committee Categories

Labor and Employment

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Introduction and first reading, referred to Human Services Finance and Policy (on 03/10/2025)

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