Minnesota SF2406 appropriates $5,000,000 annually for emergency grants to Minnesota State Colleges and Universities students.

Minnesota SF2406 allocates $5,000,000 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 from the general fund to the Office of Higher Education. These funds are designated for emergency grants to students of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities. The grants aim to address immediate needs such as housing, food, and transportation, which could otherwise hinder students from completing their terms or programs. The legislation also mandates that the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities minimize any negative impact on student financial aid due to the receipt of these emergency funds.

Minnesota SF2406 appropriates $5,000,000 annually for emergency grants to Minnesota State Colleges and Universities students.

Minnesota SF2406 allocates $5,000,000 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 from the general fund to the Office of Higher Education. These funds are designated for emergency grants to students of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities. The grants aim to address immediate needs such as housing, food, and transportation, which could otherwise hinder students from completing their terms or programs. The legislation also mandates that the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities minimize any negative impact on student financial aid due to the receipt of these emergency funds.