Purpose

The bill would allocate funds to expand a local veterans memorial in Stillwater, Minnesota. It directs money from the Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund to support the expansion project.

Main Provisions

• Appropriation: $350,000 in fiscal year 2027.
• Source: Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund.
• Recipient/Implementation: The commissioner of administration would provide a grant to the Stillwater Veterans Memorial.
• Project scope: Expand the Stillwater Veterans Memorial to honor veterans of the United States armed forces at the Stillwater Veterans Memorial in the city of Stillwater.

Financial Details

• Amount: $350,000.
• Fiscal year: 2027.
• Fund/source: Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund.
• Administration: Through a grant overseen by the commissioner of administration.

Effect on Existing Law

• Creates a new appropriation for a specific memorial expansion project.
• No other statutes or programs are described as being changed; the bill focuses on directing funds for this project rather than altering broader policy.

Geographic/Entity Scope

• Location: Stillwater, Minnesota.
• Beneficiary: Stillwater Veterans Memorial and, by extension, veterans honored there.

Compliance/Implementation Notes

• The bill specifies funding for a single project but does not outline matching requirements, reporting, or project milestones beyond the appropriation itself.

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Relevant Terms arts and cultural heritage fund appropriation Stillwater Veterans Memorial Stillwater, Minnesota United States armed forces grant commissioner of administration fiscal year 2027 expansion veterans memorial