SF 3103 Minnesota Senate · 2025-2026 Regular Session

Seeds Worth Sowing appropriation

This bill appropriates $1 million for fiscal year 2026 and $1 million for fiscal year 2027 from Minnesota's arts and cultural heritage fund to support the organization "Seeds Worth Sowing." The funding directly serves African American and African immigrant families in Minnesota by enabling programs that celebrate their traditions, histories, and community practices. Key provisions include grants for intergenerational learning, youth engagement, cultural preservation, educational workshops, storytelling projects, and community events focused on Black ancestral knowledge and land-based traditions. The funds aim to strengthen community ties and foster belonging through accessible cultural programming.
Sub-Topics: Appropriations
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
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Mar 2025
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Introduced Mar 27, 2025 Last action Mar 27, 2025
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Referred to Environment, Climate, and Legacy
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Mar 27, 2025
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Omar Fateh
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