Purpose of the Bill

The purpose of the bill is to allocate funding to support outdoor youth programs. These programs are aimed at fostering cultural and educational experiences for young people, facilitated by the Asian Economic Development Association (AEDA).

Main Provisions

• A sum of $250,000 is allocated for the fiscal year 2026.
• The funding is drawn from the arts and cultural heritage fund.
• The grant is administered through the Minnesota Humanities Center to the AEDA.
• The focus is on facilitating outdoor programs that engage youth, offering opportunities for learning and cultural enrichment.

Significant Changes

This bill represents a new appropriation specifically dedicated to outdoor programs for youth facilitated by the AEDA, contributing to cultural development and outdoor engagement for the young demographics within the community.

Relevant Terms

• Appropriation
• Asian Economic Development Association (AEDA)
• Youth Programs
• Outdoor Programs
• Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund
• Minnesota Humanities Center