Minnesota HF1440 allocates $500,000 to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the fall of Saigon, ensuring equitable funding for Cambodian, Lao, and.

Minnesota HF1440 provides $500,000 in fiscal year 2026 to the Minnesota Humanities Center for commemorating the 50th anniversary of the fall of Saigon. The funding aims to address historical inequities and underrepresentation of Cambodian, Lao, and Vietnamese communities in previous commemorative initiatives. The Center, in collaboration with the Council on Asian Pacific Minnesotans, will implement an equitable process to allocate funds directly to nonprofit organizations representing these communities. Programming must recognize the cultural and historical contributions of these groups.

Minnesota HF1440 allocates $500,000 to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the fall of Saigon, ensuring equitable funding for Cambodian, Lao, and.

Minnesota HF1440 provides $500,000 in fiscal year 2026 to the Minnesota Humanities Center for commemorating the 50th anniversary of the fall of Saigon. The funding aims to address historical inequities and underrepresentation of Cambodian, Lao, and Vietnamese communities in previous commemorative initiatives. The Center, in collaboration with the Council on Asian Pacific Minnesotans, will implement an equitable process to allocate funds directly to nonprofit organizations representing these communities. Programming must recognize the cultural and historical contributions of these groups.