The proposed bill establishes a Senior Citizen Center Grant Program aimed at funding capital construction, maintenance, repair projects, and equipment purchases for nonprofit organizations serving senior citizens. It allocates $5 million from the general fund to a newly created senior citizen center infrastructure account, which will be administered by the Department of Commerce. The bill outlines eligibility criteria for nonprofit corporations to apply for grants, including requirements for matching funds and project management plans. It also sets a maximum funding limit of $350,000 per county and $250,000 per project, with a focus on ensuring that funds are used efficiently and effectively.

Additionally, the bill includes provisions for legislative intent, emphasizing the need for a user-friendly grant application process, and specifies that certain parts of Title 75 do not apply to this act. The appropriations are authorized to continue through the 2029 biennium, with the act set to take effect on July 1, 2025, and terminate on June 30, 2031. The legislation aims to enhance the infrastructure and services available to senior citizens in Montana, ensuring their needs are met through improved facilities and resources.