Purpose of the Bill

The purpose of this bill is to allocate funding to support an educational center in Minnesota, known as the Minnesota Agricultural Interpretive Center, or Farmamerica.

Main Provisions

• The bill proposes the appropriation of funds totaling $215,000 for two consecutive fiscal years, specifically fiscal year 2026 and fiscal year 2027.
• These funds are designated to be drawn from the state's general fund.
• The Minnesota Historical Society is responsible for distributing these grants to Farmamerica.

Significant Changes to Existing Law

• This bill introduces a new allocation of funds specifically targeted for Farmamerica, supporting its mission of agricultural education and interpretation. There are no indications of changes to existing laws, but rather an introduction of new financial support.

Relevant Terms

Minnesota Agricultural Interpretive Center, Farmamerica, Minnesota Historical Society, grant, appropriation, fiscal year, general fund.