Minnesota HF4301 provides funding for counties, municipalities, and townships to plan and assist in regional drinking water systems.

Minnesota HF4301 allocates funds to counties, municipalities, and townships for planning and assistance in regional drinking water systems. The bill mandates the commissioner of health to develop an application process and selection criteria for grants, prioritizing projects addressing aging infrastructure, water quality, affordability, or economic development. Grants are capped at $300,000 per recipient per year, with a requirement for a 25% match from the recipient. A onetime appropriation of $1,000,000 is made available until June 30, 2027.

Minnesota HF4301 provides funding for counties, municipalities, and townships to plan and assist in regional drinking water systems.

Minnesota HF4301 allocates funds to counties, municipalities, and townships for planning and assistance in regional drinking water systems. The bill mandates the commissioner of health to develop an application process and selection criteria for grants, prioritizing projects addressing aging infrastructure, water quality, affordability, or economic development. Grants are capped at $300,000 per recipient per year, with a requirement for a 25% match from the recipient. A onetime appropriation of $1,000,000 is made available until June 30, 2027.