Purpose of the Bill

The purpose of the bill is to enhance cultural facilities and infrastructure at the Battle Creek Recreation Center, making it more inclusive and accommodating to diverse cultural activities.

Main Provisions

• The bill allocates $500,000 from the arts and cultural heritage fund for the fiscal year 2026.
• This funding will be given as a grant to the Board of Directors of the Minnesota Humanities Center.
• The grant is intended for Ramsey County to use in improving the fields at the Battle Creek Recreation Center.
• The upgrades are specifically aimed at accommodating and promoting cultural diversity.

Significant Changes

• The bill introduces financial support specifically aimed at enhancing cultural inclusivity at a public recreation facility.
• This marks a direct investment in infrastructure to reflect and cater to a diverse cultural community.

Relevant Terms

• Cultural diversity
• Arts and cultural heritage fund
• Ramsey County
• Minnesota Humanities Center
• Recreation center improvements