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Senate File 1412: Committee considers prepared-meals grant program for people unable to cook; amendments adopted and bill laid over

2371507 · February 19, 2025
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Summary

Senate File 1412 would establish a grant program to fund culturally and medically tailored prepared meals for Minnesotans who cannot prepare food due to limited mobility, disability or lack of kitchen access. Committee adopted author's A1 and an additional A2 amendment and laid the bill over.

Senate File 1412, presented by Senator Kupak on Feb. 19, would establish a grant program to fund prepared meals for Minnesotans who have difficulty preparing meals due to limited mobility, disability, lack of kitchen access, or other barriers. Eligible grantees include nonprofit organizations and federally recognized tribes that deliver culturally and dietarily appropriate meals prepared in licensed commercial kitchens.

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