1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to human services; providing funding for a specialized mental health center 
1.3 	and clinic; appropriating money.
1.4 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.5 	Section 1. APPROPRIATION.
 1.6 	$2,950,000 in fiscal year 2023 is appropriated from the general fund to the commissioner 
1.7 	of human services for a grant to a mental health service provider that is a licensed community 
1.8 	mental health center that specializes in services for African American children and families. 
1.9 	The center must offer culturally specific, comprehensive, trauma-informed, practice- and 
1.10 	evidence-based, person- and family-centered mental health and substance use disorder 
1.11 	services; primary care screenings; and care coordination to all ages, regardless of ability to 
1.12 	pay or place of residence. $2,950,000 is added to the base for this purpose for fiscal years 
1.13 	2024, 2025, 2026, and 2027.