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Department of Administration outlines statewide facilities, procurement and sustainability role and budget request
Summary
Commissioner Tamar Grenville told the Senate Committee on State and Local Government that the Department of Administration manages statewide real estate, procurement, fleet and preservation functions and is seeking modest operating increases and a new account to leverage federal funds for renewable energy projects.
Tamar Grenville, commissioner of the Department of Administration, told the Senate Committee on State and Local Government on Jan. 23 that Administration (Admin) operates a broad central-service portfolio that supports state agencies, local governments and Minnesotans.
"As commissioner, I'm really proud that admin's real estate and construction team ran the project management for building that new veterans home as well as the other 2 new veterans homes that opened, here in Minnesota," Grenville said, describing recent capital projects in Montevideo, Preston and Bemidji.
The nut graf: Admin manages facilities, purchasing and insurance across state government and proposes ongoing operating adjustments in the governor's budget,…
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