Minnesota legislation · 94th Legislature 2025-2026
Minnesota SF5274: Anonymous threat reporting system grants to schools provision and appropriation
Status: In committee, May 16, 2026
What the bill says
A bill for an act relating to education; providing anonymous threat reporting system grants to schools; requiring a report; appropriating money. new text begin [ADDED: (a) $....... in fiscal year 2027 is appropriated from the general fund to the commissioner of public safety for the Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Management, in consultation with the Minnesota School Safety Center, to issue anonymous threat reporting system grants to school districts, charter schools, cooperative units, or Tribal contract schools.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: (b) A school district, charter.
From the introduced text, May 8, 2026:
A bill for an act relating to education; providing anonymous threat reporting system grants to schools; requiring a report; appropriating money. new text begin [ADDED: (a) $....... in fiscal year 2027 is appropriated from the general fund to the commissioner of public safety for the Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Management, in consultation with the Minnesota School Safety Center, to issue anonymous threat reporting system grants to school districts, charter schools, cooperative units, or Tribal contract schools.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: (b) A school district, charter school, or cooperative unit under Minnesota Statutes, section 123A.24, or a Tribal contract school may apply for a grant in the form and manner specified by the Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Management. The Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Management may establish grant application timelines and may award grants in more than one round. Grants may be awarded in an amount not to exceed $....... per district, charter school, cooperative unit, or Tribal contract school. Grants are contingent on recipients providing at least a 50-percent match from nonstate funds in accordance with paragraph (c). Grants must be awarded to schools located in all geographic regions of the state with at least half of the grants awarded to school districts, charter schools, cooperative units, and Tribal contract schools with …