as introduced - 93rd Legislature (2023 - 2024) Posted on 03/06/2023 04:21pm
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Introduction | Posted on 02/20/2023 |
A bill for an act
relating to human services; appropriating money for persons experiencing
homelessness in Olmsted County.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
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(a) $1,200,000 in fiscal year 2024 and $1,200,000 in fiscal year 2025 are appropriated
from the general fund to the commissioner of human services for a grant to Olmsted County
to fund and support shelters and services for persons experiencing homelessness. The grant
must be used to maintain and expand programs and facilities to house and shelter persons
experiencing homelessness and aid transitions to permanent stable housing.
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(b) $420,000 each year are for long-term shelters and transitional housing programs.
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(c) $420,000 each year are for shorter-term shelters.
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(d) $120,000 each year are for hotel vouchers for persons experiencing homelessness.
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(e) Olmsted County may contract with eligible nonprofit organizations and local and
Tribal governmental units to provide services under the grant program.
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