SF3341

Purpose of the Bill

The bill is designed to provide financial support to Recovery Cafe Frogtown, a community organization. The goal is to enhance the services offered to individuals facing challenges such as substance use disorders, addiction, mental health issues, and homelessness.

Main Provisions

• Appropriation of Funds: The bill allocates $500,000 for fiscal year 2026 and another $500,000 for fiscal year 2027.
• Funding Source: The money will be drawn from the general fund of Minnesota.
• Grant Utilization: Recovery Cafe Frogtown will use these funds specifically to expand its programming and increase staff capacity. This will help improve support services available to those in need.

Significant Changes

• This bill introduces a new one-time financial grant specifically for Recovery Cafe Frogtown, allowing them to bolster their efforts in assisting individuals with substance use, mental health challenges, and homelessness. No existing laws are altered; rather, it supplements current human services efforts through targeted funding.

Relevant Terms

• Human services
• Recovery Cafe Frogtown
• Substance use disorders
• Mental health challenges
• Homelessness
• Appropriation
• General fund