SF 551

as introduced - 89th Legislature (2015 - 2016) Posted on 08/21/2015 01:59pm

A bill for an act
relating to human services; appropriating money for housing needs.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

Section 1. new text begin APPROPRIATIONS.
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new text begin (a) $3,250,000 in fiscal year 2016 and $3,250,000 in fiscal year 2017 are appropriated
from the general fund to the commissioner of human services for the long-term homeless
supportive services fund under Minnesota Statutes, section 256K.26.
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new text begin (b) $2,000,000 in fiscal year 2016 and $2,000,000 in fiscal year 2017 are
appropriated from the general fund to the commissioner of human services for the
Homeless Youth Act under Minnesota Statutes, section 256K.45.
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new text begin (c) $2,500,000 in fiscal year 2016 and $2,500,000 in fiscal year 2017 are appropriated
from the general fund to the commissioner of human services for a housing with supports
for adults with serious mental illness grant program, which is a grant program for housing
developers, county mental health authorities, and tribes to increase supportive housing
options.
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new text begin (d) $1,500,000 in fiscal year 2016 and $1,500,000 in fiscal year 2017 are
appropriated from the general fund to the commissioner of human services for the
transitional housing program under Minnesota Statutes, section 256E.33.
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new text begin (e) $500,000 in fiscal year 2016 and $500,000 in fiscal year 2017 are appropriated
from the general fund to the commissioner of human services for the emergency services
program, which provides services and emergency shelter for homeless Minnesotans under
Minnesota Statutes, section 256E.36.
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