HF2977 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))

Oromo youth programs funding provided, and money appropriated.

Related bill: SF2921

AI Generated Summary

Purpose of the Bill

The main purpose of the bill is to provide financial support for Oromo youth programs in Minnesota that focus on celebrating and preserving Oromo cultural heritage and arts.

Main Provisions

  • The bill proposes allocating funds from the Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund.

  • It specifies appropriations of $200,000 annually for fiscal years 2026 and 2027.

  • These grants are designated for HIRPHA International to support youth programs in the metropolitan area as outlined in Minnesota statutes.

Relevant Terms

Oromo youth programs, cultural heritage, arts appropriation, HIRPHA International, metropolitan area, Minnesota statutes.

Bill text versions

Actions

DateChamberWhereTypeNameCommittee Name
March 31, 2025HouseFloorActionIntroduction and first reading, referred toLegacy Finance