Minnesota HF2695 expands eligible schools for housing challenge program grants.

Minnesota HF2695 modifies the housing challenge program by expanding the types of schools eligible for grants. The bill allows school districts, cooperative units, charter schools, contract alternative schools, and Tribal contract schools to receive grants of up to $100,000. Recipients using the grant to construct a home for owner occupancy must require the future occupant to participate in a homeownership education counseling and training program.

Minnesota HF2695 expands eligible schools for housing challenge program grants.

Minnesota HF2695 modifies the housing challenge program by expanding the types of schools eligible for grants. The bill allows school districts, cooperative units, charter schools, contract alternative schools, and Tribal contract schools to receive grants of up to $100,000. Recipients using the grant to construct a home for owner occupancy must require the future occupant to participate in a homeownership education counseling and training program.