1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to capital investment; appropriating money for East Side Neighborhood 
1.3 	Services to provide food security and access.
1.4 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.5 	Section 1. APPROPRIATION; EAST SIDE NEIGHBORHOOD SERVICES.
 1.6 	$300,000 in fiscal year 2024 is appropriated from the general fund to the commissioner 
1.7 	of employment and economic development for a grant to East Side Neighborhood Services 
1.8 	to finance the costs of permits, hydraulic lift, and building rehabilitation of an existing 
1.9 	structure in Northeast Minneapolis, the Mobile Food Shelf Storage and Preparation Center. 
1.10 	This rehabbed structure shall physically connect and integrate the food security and access 
1.11 	work of East Side Neighborhood Services with the existing services for older adults, families 
1.12 	and children, community food partners, economic development and job pathways programs, 
1.13 	and the educational efforts to teach youth about food systems, urban agriculture, and 
1.14 	sustainability.

1.15 	EFFECTIVE DATE. This section is effective the day following final enactment.