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House approves housing conference report, allocates $15 million target across multiple housing programs
Summary
The House adopted the conference committee report on Senate File 2298 (housing) on May 17, 2025. The conference reduced the House target from $75 million to $15 million and spread funding across challenge programs, workforce homeownership, infrastructure grants, first-time homebuyer grants and FHPAP; the measure passed 108-26.
The Minnesota House of Representatives on May 17, 2025, adopted the conference committee report on Senate File 2298, a housing package, repassing the bill as amended by conference by a vote of 108 to 26.
Representative Jamie Igoe (Itasca), the bill’s author on the floor, said the House target was reduced from $75,000,000 to $15,000,000 in conference but that conferees spread the available funds across several priorities. Igoe summarized allocations included in the conference report: $2,000,000 to the statewide challenge program, $2,000,000 for workforce homeownership, $2,000,000 for Greater Minnesota infrastructure grants, $2,000,000 for community-based first-time…
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