SF2406 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))

Office of Higher Education appropriation for emergency grants to Minnesota State Colleges and Universities students

Related bill: HF2572

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This bill, S.F. No. 2406, proposes appropriations for emergency grants to students attending Minnesota State Colleges and Universities. It allocates $5 million in fiscal year 2026 and $5 million in fiscal year 2027 from the general fund to the Office of Higher Education. The grants are intended to assist students with urgent financial needs—such as emergency housing, food, and transportation—that could otherwise hinder their ability to complete their academic term or program. Additionally, the bill mandates that Minnesota State Colleges and Universities minimize any negative impacts on student financial aid due to these emergency funds.

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DateChamberWhereTypeNameCommittee Name
March 12, 2025HouseFloorActionIntroduction and first reading
March 12, 2025SenateFloorActionIntroduction and first reading
March 12, 2025HouseFloorActionReferred toHigher Education
March 12, 2025SenateFloorActionReferred toHigher Education