SF 4226 Minnesota Senate · 2025-2026 Regular Session

Priority position modification of nonprofit organizations to receive certain state energy grants

This bill modifies the priority order for nonprofit organizations to receive certain state energy grants in Minnesota. It changes the ranking system so that nonprofits now appear in a higher priority position compared to investor-owned utilities for federal funds requiring a match. The legislation also allows state grants under this program to extend beyond the previous five-year limit and requires the commissioner to publish information about eligible federal grant funds by November 15, 2023. These changes affect how nonprofit organizations compete for state-matched energy funding opportunities.
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Mar 2026
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Introduced Mar 9, 2026 Last action Mar 9, 2026
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Mar 9, 2026
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Referred to Energy, Utilities, Environment, and Climate
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Mar 9, 2026
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Andrew Mathews
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