This bill appropriates $9,000,000 from the general fund for fiscal year 2026 to support community-based HIV/AIDS services in Minnesota. The funds are designated for grants to providers of these essential services, with the appropriation remaining available until June 30, 2027. Additionally, the bill establishes a base appropriation of $9,000,000 for fiscal year 2028, ensuring continued support for HIV/AIDS initiatives in the following year.

The legislation aims to enhance the availability and quality of HIV/AIDS support services, reflecting a commitment to addressing public health needs in the community. By providing financial resources to local organizations, the bill seeks to improve access to care and support for individuals affected by HIV/AIDS.