This bill, Minnesota Senate File No. 2183, proposes appropriating $5,000,000 in fiscal year 2026 from the general fund to the state's commissioner of veterans affairs for a grant to support Black veterans in Minnesota. The grant will fund an organization responsible for developing, operating, and administering a Black Veterans Support Program.

The program will provide assistance in the following areas: - Mental health services and case management
- Job training and employment assistance
- Access to healthcare
- Homeownership support (financial literacy and loans)
- Educational support

The funding will be allocated as follows: - $1,500,000 for mental health services and case management
- $1,000,000 for job training and employment assistance
- $700,000 for homeownership programs
- $500,000 for educational support
- $1,000,000 for program administration and outreach

This is a one-time appropriation.