Funding and policy changes for higher education institutions in Minnesota.

The bill provides funding and policy changes for higher education in Minnesota. It allocates funds for the Office of Higher Education, Minnesota State Colleges and Universities, the University of Minnesota, and the Mayo Clinic. It modifies student aid programs, including the North Star Promise scholarship and the Hunger-Free Campus program. It also establishes new grant programs for research, student support, and vocational training. The bill includes provisions for tuition rates, loan programs, and the handling of certain fees and penalties.

Funding and policy changes for higher education institutions in Minnesota.

The bill provides funding and policy changes for higher education in Minnesota. It allocates funds for the Office of Higher Education, Minnesota State Colleges and Universities, the University of Minnesota, and the Mayo Clinic. It modifies student aid programs, including the North Star Promise scholarship and the Hunger-Free Campus program. It also establishes new grant programs for research, student support, and vocational training. The bill includes provisions for tuition rates, loan programs, and the handling of certain fees and penalties.