Minnesota SF3135 appropriates funds for Open Access Connections to provide free voice mail services for homeless and low-income individuals.

Minnesota SF3135 allocates $85,000 annually for fiscal years 2026 and 2027 from the general fund to the commissioner of housing finance. This funding is designated for a grant to Open Access Connections to offer free voice mail services for homeless and low-income individuals across Minnesota. The services aim to assist these individuals in their search for affordable housing and in maintaining employment to sustain their housing. Additionally, $15,000 per year will be used to enhance the use and access of community voice mail services in areas outside the seven-county metropolitan region.

Minnesota SF3135 appropriates funds for Open Access Connections to provide free voice mail services for homeless and low-income individuals.

Minnesota SF3135 allocates $85,000 annually for fiscal years 2026 and 2027 from the general fund to the commissioner of housing finance. This funding is designated for a grant to Open Access Connections to offer free voice mail services for homeless and low-income individuals across Minnesota. The services aim to assist these individuals in their search for affordable housing and in maintaining employment to sustain their housing. Additionally, $15,000 per year will be used to enhance the use and access of community voice mail services in areas outside the seven-county metropolitan region.