SF4524

Purpose

• To provide funds from Minnesota’s general fund for greenhouse equipment upgrades at the Academy for Sciences and Agriculture, administered through the Department of Education.

Main Provisions

• Section 1 – Appropriation:
  • Subdivision 1: Department of Education. A sum from the general fund is appropriated in a designated fiscal year.
  • Subdivision 2: Academy for Sciences and Agriculture. A grant is provided to the Academy for Sciences and Agriculture for greenhouse equipment upgrades.
  • Section 1.b: This is a one-time appropriation.

Significant Changes to Existing Law

• The bill creates a one-time appropriation and does not describe ongoing funding or changes to existing law beyond authorizing this specific grant.

Implementation Details

• Funding flow: general fund → Department of Education → Academy for Sciences and Agriculture (via a grant) for greenhouse equipment upgrades.

Fiscal Impact (high level)

• One-time funding from the general fund; exact amount and designated fiscal year are specified in the bill’s text but not shown in the excerpt.

Relevant Terms

• general fund
• Department of Education
• Academy for Sciences and Agriculture
• greenhouse equipment upgrades
• grant
• one-time appropriation
• fiscal year
• appropriation

Relevant Terms

• general fund
• Department of Education
• Academy for Sciences and Agriculture
• greenhouse equipment upgrades
• grant
• one-time
• appropriation
• fiscal year