MN HF3925

Appropriates $250,000 in fiscal year 2027 from the general fund to the Office of Justice Programs for a grant to the International Institute of Minnesota

Grant funds support and management services for 25 victims of sex and labor trafficking in the seven-county metropolitan area

Required services include housing, medical care, food, educational services, and employment services to help survivors become stable and economically self-sufficient

International Institute must partner with local law enforcement, shelters, health care providers, faith communities, and schools to identify trafficking victims

Grant recipient must collect data and outcomes on all clients to measure impact and accountability; funding is a onetime appropriation