Purpose of the Bill

The purpose of this bill is to allocate funds for the preservation and repair of the Serbian Home, a cultural and historical landmark, to benefit the Serbian community in South St. Paul, Minnesota.

Main Provisions

• The bill appropriates $900,000 for the fiscal year 2026.
• The funds are designated to come from the arts and cultural heritage fund.
• The Minnesota Historical Society is responsible for granting these funds to the Serbian Home.
• The Serbian Home is recognized as a site on the National Registry of Historic Sites.

Significant Changes

• This bill initiates a specific financial commitment to the Serbian Home, marking a targeted investment in preserving cultural heritage specific to the Serbian community in Minnesota.

Relevant Terms

• Serbian Home
• South St. Paul
• Minnesota Historical Society
• National Registry of Historic Sites
• Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund
• Historic preservation