Minnesota HF659 allocates $250,000 for a Community Engagement Response Team in Rochester.
Minnesota HF659 provides $250,000 for fiscal year 2026 to fund a Community Engagement Response Team (CERT) in Rochester. This team, made up of community leaders and volunteers, aims to improve public safety by serving as a liaison between the Black community and law enforcement. The CERT will also focus on creating opportunities, mediating issues, and advocating for the Black, Indigenous, and people of color (BIPOC) community.
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