| 1 | 1 | | 1.1 A bill for an act |
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| 2 | 2 | | 1.2 relating to education finance; appropriating money for neighborhood partnership |
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| 3 | 3 | | 1.3 grants. |
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| 4 | 4 | | 1.4BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA: |
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| 5 | 5 | | 1.5 Section 1. APPROPRIATIONS; EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP GRANTS. |
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| 6 | 6 | | 1.6 Subdivision 1.Department of Education.The sums indicated in this section are |
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| 7 | 7 | | 1.7appropriated from the general fund to the Department of Education for the fiscal years |
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| 8 | 8 | | 1.8designated. |
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| 9 | 9 | | 1.9 Subd. 2.Neighborhood partnership grants.(a) For neighborhood partnership grants |
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| 10 | 10 | | 1.10under Minnesota Statutes, section 124D.99: |
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| 11 | 11 | | 2026.....2,600,0001.11 $ |
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| 12 | 12 | | 2027.....2,600,0001.12 $ |
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| 13 | 13 | | 1.13 (b) Of the amounts in paragraph (a), $1,300,000 each year is for the Northside |
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| 14 | 14 | | 1.14Achievement Zone and $1,300,000 each year is for the St. Paul Promise Neighborhood. |
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| 15 | 15 | | 1.15 (c) The base for fiscal year 2028 and later is $2,600,000. For purposes of the base for |
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| 16 | 16 | | 1.16fiscal year 2028 and later, the allocations under paragraph (b) continue. |
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| 17 | 17 | | 1.17 (d) Any balance in fiscal year 2026 is available in fiscal year 2027. |
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| 18 | 18 | | 1.18 Subd. 3.Regional neighborhood partnership grants.(a) For regional neighborhood |
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| 19 | 19 | | 1.19partnership grants under Minnesota Statutes, section 124D.99: |
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| 20 | 20 | | 2026.....1,400,0001.20 $ |
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| 21 | 21 | | 2027.....1,400,0001.21 $ |
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| 22 | 22 | | 1Section 1. |
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| 23 | 23 | | 25-04558 as introduced03/14/25 REVISOR CR/DG |
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| 24 | 24 | | SENATE |
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| 25 | 25 | | STATE OF MINNESOTA |
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| 26 | 26 | | S.F. No. 3012NINETY-FOURTH SESSION |
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| 27 | 27 | | (SENATE AUTHORS: PUTNAM) |
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| 28 | 28 | | OFFICIAL STATUSD-PGDATE |
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| 29 | 29 | | Introduction and first reading03/27/2025 |
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| 30 | 30 | | Referred to Education Finance 2.1 (b) Of the amounts in paragraph (a), $200,000 each year is for the following programs: |
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| 31 | 31 | | 2.2 (1) Northfield Healthy Community Initiative in Northfield; |
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| 32 | 32 | | 2.3 (2) Red Wing Youth Outreach Program in Red Wing; |
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| 33 | 33 | | 2.4 (3) United Way of Central Minnesota in St. Cloud; |
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| 34 | 34 | | 2.5 (4) Austin Aspires in Austin; |
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| 35 | 35 | | 2.6 (5) Rochester Area Foundation in Rochester; |
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| 36 | 36 | | 2.7 (6) Greater Twin Cities United Way for Generation Next; and |
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| 37 | 37 | | 2.8 (7) Children First and Partnership for Success in St. Louis Park. |
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| 38 | 38 | | 2.9 (c) The base for fiscal year 2028 and later is $1,400,000. For purposes of the base for |
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| 39 | 39 | | 2.10fiscal year 2028 and later, the allocations under paragraph (b) continue. |
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| 40 | 40 | | 2.11 (d) Any balance in fiscal year 2026 is available in fiscal year 2027. |
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| 41 | 41 | | 2.12 Subd. 4.Regional neighborhood partnership onetime grants.(a) For onetime grants |
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| 42 | 42 | | 2.13for regional neighborhood partnership: |
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| 43 | 43 | | 2026.....$900,0002.14 $ |
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| 44 | 44 | | 2027.....$900,0002.15 $ |
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| 45 | 45 | | 2.16 (b) Of the amounts in paragraph (a), $100,000 each year is for the following programs: |
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| 46 | 46 | | 2.17 (1) Northfield Healthy Community Initiative in Northfield; |
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| 47 | 47 | | 2.18 (2) Red Wing Youth Outreach Program in Red Wing; |
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| 48 | 48 | | 2.19 (3) United Way of Central Minnesota in St. Cloud; |
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| 49 | 49 | | 2.20 (4) Austin Aspires in Austin; |
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| 50 | 50 | | 2.21 (5) Rochester Area Foundation in Rochester; |
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| 51 | 51 | | 2.22 (6) Greater Twin Cities United Way for Generation Next; |
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| 52 | 52 | | 2.23 (7) Children First and Partnership for Success in St. Louis Park; |
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| 53 | 53 | | 2.24 (8) Northside Achievement Zone; and |
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| 54 | 54 | | 2.25 (9) St. Paul Promise Neighborhood. |
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| 55 | 55 | | 2.26 (c) This is a onetime appropriation. |
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| 56 | 56 | | 2.27 Subd. 5.Emerging partnership grant.(a) For emerging neighborhood partnership |
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| 57 | 57 | | 2.28grants under Minnesota Statutes, section 124D.99: |
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| 58 | 58 | | 2Section 1. |
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| 59 | 59 | | 25-04558 as introduced03/14/25 REVISOR CR/DG 2026............3.1 $ |
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| 60 | 60 | | 2027............3.2 $ |
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| 61 | 61 | | 3.3 (b) Grant money may be used for initial planning and development of education |
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| 62 | 62 | | 3.4partnership program locations, including but not limited to organizational and planning |
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| 63 | 63 | | 3.5functions to identify partners, community supports, and services. The commissioner of |
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| 64 | 64 | | 3.6education must review proposals and award grants to programs that primarily serve |
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| 65 | 65 | | 3.7historically underserved students. To the extent practicable, the commissioner must award |
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| 66 | 66 | | 3.8grants equitably among the geographic areas of Minnesota, including rural, suburban, and |
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| 67 | 67 | | 3.9urban communities. The submitted proposal for an emerging partnership grant must include |
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| 68 | 68 | | 3.10evidence of: (1) readiness to pursue the activities required of an established partnership; |
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| 69 | 69 | | 3.11and (2) adding geographic or demographic diversity to the education partnerships network. |
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| 70 | 70 | | 3.12 (c) This is a onetime appropriation. |
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| 71 | 71 | | 3Section 1. |
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| 72 | 72 | | 25-04558 as introduced03/14/25 REVISOR CR/DG |
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