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Introduced
03/13/2025
03/13/2025
In Committee
03/13/2025
03/13/2025
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 Hunger-Free Campus grant program.
AI Summary
This bill provides a specific financial appropriation to support the Hunger-Free Campus grant program in Minnesota. The bill appropriates an unspecified amount of money from the state's general fund to the Commissioner of the Office of Higher Education for the fiscal years 2026 and 2027. The grant program, established under Minnesota Statutes section 135A.137, is designed to help address food insecurity among college students by providing financial support to higher education institutions. While the exact dollar amounts are not specified in the provided text (indicated by $ placeholders), the bill aims to continue funding a program that helps ensure students have access to adequate nutrition while pursuing their educational goals. By allocating funds specifically for this purpose, the bill demonstrates a legislative commitment to supporting student well-being and reducing barriers to educational attainment related to basic nutritional needs.
Committee Categories
Education
Sponsors (3)
Last Action
Author added Oumou Verbeten (on 04/23/2025)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/bill.php?b=Senate&f=SF2481&ssn=0&y=2025 |
| BillText | https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/text.php?number=SF2481&version=0&session=ls94&session_year=2025&session_number=0&format=pdf |
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