MN SF237

Appropriates funds from the general fund to the Department of Education in fiscal year 2024 for grants to small school districts to make facilities improvements necessary for ADA compliance.

Defines "small school district" as a public school district (excluding charter schools) with an average daily membership of 550 or less in fiscal year 2021.

Authorizes the commissioner of education to award grants of up to $150,000 to each eligible school district, with priority given to districts with an operating capital average building age greater than 40 years in fiscal year 2021.

Requires school districts to match grants with local district funds and to submit applications including detailed descriptions of facilities improvements, total costs, and the district's project needs.

Makes this a onetime appropriation available for spending until June 30, 2026.