Immigrant Development Center cultural mall grant funding provided, and money appropriated.

Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor: Hussein
Last action: 2026-03-02
Official status: Introduction and first reading, referred to Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy
Effective date: Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Bill History

2026-03-02 House
Introduction and first reading, referred to Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy

Official Summary Text

Immigrant Development Center cultural mall grant funding provided, and money appropriated.

Current Bill Text

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A bill for an act

relating to economic development; appropriating money for a grant to the Immigrant

Development Center for a cultural mall.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

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APPROPRIATION; IMMIGRANT DEVELOPMENT CENTER.
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Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, section 116J.8731, subdivision 5, of the amount

appropriated under Laws 2025 First Special Session, chapter 6, article 1, section 2,

subdivision 2, paragraph (n), in fiscal year 2027, $3,000,000 is for a grant to the Immigrant

Development Center, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, to acquire, renovate, and reconstruct

a building to house a cultural mall to include 75 businesses and create 140 jobs in the city

of Moorhead. Grant proceeds may be used for acquisition; demolition work; improvements

to, or replacement of, building systems; repairs; required site improvements; and

improvements to interior spaces. This is a onetime appropriation.

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