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MN HF2163

MN HF2163
University of Minnesota student programs and services funding provided, and money appropriated.


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Introduced
03/12/2025
In Committee
03/12/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

94th Legislature 2025-2026

Bill Summary

A bill for an act relating to higher education; appropriating money for student programs and services at the University of Minnesota.

AI Summary

This bill provides a $60,000,000 total state funding appropriation to the University of Minnesota's Board of Regents, specifically allocating $30,000,000 in fiscal year 2026 and an additional $30,000,000 in fiscal year 2027. The funding is designated to support and enhance student success through several key areas: addressing basic student needs like food and housing security, improving mental health services, developing more engaging in-person learning environments, and expanding career preparation and placement opportunities for students. The appropriation comes from the state's general fund and is intended to provide targeted support to help University of Minnesota students succeed academically, personally, and professionally by addressing critical support services and infrastructure that can impact student retention and achievement.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Introduction and first reading, referred to Higher Education Finance and Policy (on 03/12/2025)

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