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Senate file 2848 would provide $2 million for rental-assistance and eviction prevention to ISROOM
Summary
Senate File 2848 would allocate $2,000,000 in FY2026 to support rental assistance and eviction-prevention services provided by ISROOM, a nonprofit serving immigrant and refugee communities. The bill was laid over for possible inclusion in a future omnibus.
Senate File 2848 was presented to the Minnesota Senate Committee on Housing and Homelessness Prevention with testimony urging $2,000,000 in fiscal year 2026 funding for rental assistance and eviction prevention administered by ISROOM, a nonprofit that serves immigrant and refugee families.
Senator Abler framed the bill as an effort to pay for eviction relief, including payments to landlords, and introduced two testifiers. Ramla (Ramla) Elmi, ISROOM’s director of housing, described a recent case in which…
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