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HF 2330

St. Cloud; Iskufilan Village Workforce Housing Development funding provided, and money appropriated.

2025-2026 Regular Session Introduced by Dan Wolgamott

Funds and support are provided to develop Iskufilan Village in St. Cloud, enabling construction/rehab of workforce housing for local workers.

Introduction and first reading, referred to Housing Finance and Policy
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Bill Summary · HF 2330

Summary of HF 2330 (2025-2026) — Minnesota

Title

St. Cloud; Iskufilan Village Workforce Housing Development funding provided, and money appropriated.

Purpose and intent

HF 2330 proposes funding and appropriations to support a workforce housing development project in St. Cloud, known as Iskufilan Village. The bill aims to facilitate the construction or rehabilitation of housing intended to serve workers and individuals employed in the area, addressing housing affordability and availability for the local labor market.

Key provisions and changes

  • Funding and appropriation

    • The bill authorizes the appropriation of funds (specific dollar amounts would be listed in the bill text) to support the Iskufilan Village project in St. Cloud.
    • Funds are likely intended to cover development costs such as construction, land acquisition, infrastructure, site preparation, or housing subsidies.
  • Project scope and eligibility

    • Targets development of workforce housing—housing suitable for and affordable to working residents in St. Cloud.
    • May specify eligible activities (e.g., construction of new units, rehabilitation of existing units, or related amenities) and criteria for project acceptance.
  • Administration and oversight

    • Establishes mechanisms for how funds are administered, including possible terms for disbursement, reporting requirements, and accountability measures to ensure compliance with program objectives.
  • Partnerships and public/private involvement

    • Likely encourages collaboration among state agencies, local government (St. Cloud), developers, and possibly housing finance authorities or nonprofit entities.

Who would be affected

  • St. Cloud residents and workforce

    • Workers and prospective residents who gain access to more affordable housing options in or near St. Cloud.
  • Developers and housing providers

    • Entities participating in the Iskufilan Village project, including entities involved in financing, construction, and property management.
  • Local government and state agencies

    • St. Cloud city officials and Minnesota housing-related agencies responsible for distributing funds, monitoring project progress, and ensuring compliance with program rules.

Procedural and timeline aspects

  • Intro and referral
    • Introduced and referred on March 13, 2025 to the House Housing Finance and Policy Committee.
  • Next steps (typical for this process)
    • Committee deliberations, potential amendments, and votes.
    • If advanced, movement through additional committees (as applicable) and floor action.
    • Final passage and reconciliation with the Senate version, then governor’s signature or veto considerations.

Notes

  • The bill’s text would specify the exact dollar amounts, match requirements (if any), grant or loan terms, repayment conditions, and any sunset or renewal provisions.
  • This summary reflects the information available from the bill’s title and introduction; precise details require the enacted bill language.

If you’d like, I can pull the exact fiscal numbers and specific programmatic terms from the bill text and provide a line-by-line breakdown.

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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