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MN HF2208

MN HF2208
Phyllis Wheatley Community Center 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 arts and cultural heritage; appropriating money for Phyllis Wheatley Community Center.

AI Summary

This bill appropriates funding from the arts and cultural heritage fund to the commissioner of administration for a grant to the Phyllis Wheatley Community Center, specifically to support various programming initiatives. The funding will be used for multiple purposes, including arts and cultural expansion at the Mary T. Wellcome Child Development Center, digital programming for marginalized youth, and arts and cultural heritage services for both adults and youth participating in the center's trauma and restorative programming. The appropriation is designated for fiscal year 2026, indicating a specific timeframe for the funding allocation. The Phyllis Wheatley Community Center, a historically significant institution often associated with supporting African American communities, will use these funds to enhance its arts, cultural, and support services for different age groups and community members.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Introduction and first reading, referred to Legacy Finance (on 03/12/2025)

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