SF 3595
1st Engrossment - 94th Legislature (2025 - 2026)
Posted on 03/16/2026 02:45 p.m.
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A bill for an act
relating to housing; appropriating money for grants to supportive housing providers;
requiring reports; amending Laws 2023, chapter 37, article 1, section 2, subdivision
18, as amended.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
Section 1.
Laws 2023, chapter 37, article 1, section 2, subdivision 18, as amended by Laws
2024, chapter 127, article 14, section 9, is amended to read:
Subd. 18.Supportive Housing
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new text begin (a) new text end This appropriation is for the supportive
housing program under Minnesota Statutes,
section 462A.42. This is a onetime
appropriation.
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(b) Of this amount, $9,000,000 is for grants
to United States Department of Housing and
Urban Development Continuum of Care
Program grantees for fiscal year 2024 whose
contracts have expired or will expire before
December 31, 2026, and have experienced or
will experience funding gaps. The agency may
prioritize awards to grantees based on need.
Notwithstanding the application provisions
outlined in Minnesota Statutes, section
462A.42, subdivision 5, and the procurement
provisions outlined in Minnesota Statutes,
section 16C.06, subdivisions 1, 2, and 6, the
agency may noncompetitively award grants
to existing and previous federal Continuum
of Care funding recipients. Notwithstanding
Minnesota Statutes, section 462A.42,
subdivision 4, funds may be used as
supplemental emergency support resources
for permanent supportive housing, rapid
rehousing, transitional housing, and
system-related activities for the identified
grantees. The agency will coordinate with
stakeholders on a distribution process and
establish such a process within 30 days of
enactment.
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(c) Beginning 90 days after the agency
obligates the appropriation and every 90 days
thereafter, each grantee shall report to the
commissioner detailing the use of grant funds
and the number of people served. The
requirement for a grantee to report to the
commissioner under this paragraph expires
upon submission of a final report to the
commissioner following the exhaustion or
return of grant funds. Within ten days after
the reports from each grantee are due, the
commissioner shall compile the reports
required by this paragraph from each grantee.
The compiled report shall also identify any
grantee that has not submitted a report required
by this paragraph to the commissioner. The
commissioner shall submit a copy of each
compiled report to the chairs and ranking
minority members of the legislative
committees with jurisdiction over housing.
The commissioner shall also file each
compiled report with the Legislative Reference
Library in compliance with Minnesota
Statutes, section 3.195.
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new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end
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This section is effective the day following final enactment.
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