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MN HF2508

MN HF2508
African Career Education and Resource, Inc. funding provided; and money appropriated.


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Introduced
03/17/2025
In Committee
03/17/2025
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 to African Career Education and Resource, Inc.

AI Summary

This bill appropriates a total of $500,000 from Minnesota's arts and cultural heritage fund over two fiscal years ($250,000 in fiscal year 2026 and $250,000 in fiscal year 2027) to the Minnesota Humanities Center's Board of Directors. The funds are specifically designated as grants for African Career Education and Resource, Inc. (ACER) to support various cultural and educational activities. These activities include public education classes, events, forums, community outreach and engagement, and cultural events and classes focused on teaching the public about the historical, cultural, and folk arts heritage of African Minnesotans. By providing this funding, the bill aims to support efforts that preserve, promote, and educate people about the cultural contributions and experiences of African Americans in Minnesota.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (5)

Last Action

Hearing (10:15:00 4/2/2025 ) (on 04/02/2025)

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