1.1 A bill for an act
1.2 relating to human services; appropriating money for culturally specific peer
1.3 recovery and outreach programs.
1.4BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
1.5 Section 1. APPROPRIATION; CULTURALLY SPECIFIC PEER RECOVERY
1.6AND OUTREACH PROGRAMS.
1.7 (a) $1,000,000 in fiscal year 2026 is appropriated from the general fund to the
1.8commissioner of human services for a grant to Generation Hope. The funds must be used
1.9to enhance culturally specific peer recovery and outreach programs, including:
1.10 (1) expanding culturally relevant peer recovery support services to meet the diverse
1.11needs of individuals in recovery;
1.12 (2) conducting targeted outreach to underserved communities to increase access to
1.13recovery resources;
1.14 (3) providing training and professional development for peer recovery specialists to
1.15ensure culturally informed care; and
1.16 (4) partnering with community-based organizations to strengthen connections and provide
1.17wraparound support services for participants.
1.18 (b) This is a onetime appropriation.
1Section 1.
REVISOR DTT/HL 25-0397602/20/25
State of Minnesota
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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
H. F. No. 2125
NINETY-FOURTH SESSION
Authored by Hussein and Momanyi-Hiltsley03/10/2025
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Human Services Finance and Policy