Onetime emergency rental assistance aid for counties and Tribal governments established, claims administrator required to return unused funds, prior appropriation canceled, time period to correct delinquent rent temporarily extended, and money appropriated.

This bill establishes a one-time $40 million emergency rental assistance program for eligible households in Minnesota. The aid, distributed through counties and Tribal governments, can cover rent arrears, prospective rent, utility costs, and related fees for households with incomes at or below 200% of federal poverty guidelines who are experiencing financial hardship and housing instability. The bill also cancels a prior appropriation related to tax-forfeited lands, returning unused funds to the state, and temporarily extends the time a landlord must wait before filing an eviction for non-payment of rent.

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