Minnesota HF1685 directs the integration of the transit assistance program into the Minnesota benefits web portal and appropriates funds for this.

Minnesota HF1685 mandates the integration of the transit assistance program into the Minnesota benefits web portal by December 31, 2025. The commissioner of Minnesota IT Services must collaborate with Metro Transit and relevant commissioners to achieve this integration. Metro Transit and the Metropolitan Council will continue to handle application processing post-integration. The bill also includes an appropriation from the general fund for fiscal year 2026 to support this integration effort.

Minnesota HF1685 directs the integration of the transit assistance program into the Minnesota benefits web portal and appropriates funds for this.

Minnesota HF1685 mandates the integration of the transit assistance program into the Minnesota benefits web portal by December 31, 2025. The commissioner of Minnesota IT Services must collaborate with Metro Transit and relevant commissioners to achieve this integration. Metro Transit and the Metropolitan Council will continue to handle application processing post-integration. The bill also includes an appropriation from the general fund for fiscal year 2026 to support this integration effort.