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MN HF866

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/3/2011

Primary Sponsor

Kathy Lohmer

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Origin

House of Representatives

87th Legislature 2011-2012

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $250,000 in fiscal year 2012 and $250,000 in fiscal year 2013 from the general fund to the commissioner of veterans affairs
  • Funds are designated as a grant to the Minnesota Assistance Council for Veterans for outreach to homeless veterans and their families in Minnesota
  • Grant funds may be used for housing, utility, employment, and legal assistance to veterans and families who are homeless or at risk of homelessness
  • Commissioner of veterans affairs must establish guidelines for how grant funds are distributed and used
  • Commissioner must coordinate this assistance with all other available programs for veterans to avoid duplication of services

Legislative Description

Minnesota Assistance Council for Veterans grant provided for continued outreach to homeless veterans in Minnesota, and money appropriated.

Last Action

Author added Shimanski

3/14/2011

Committee Referrals

State Government Finance3/9/2011

Full Bill Text

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