HF1907 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))

Youthprise funding provided, and money appropriated.

Related bill: SF2539

AI Generated Summary

This bill proposes appropriating $3,000,000 in fiscal year 2026 and $3,000,000 in fiscal year 2027 from Minnesota's workforce development fund to the commissioner of employment and economic development for a grant to Youthprise. The funding is intended to support economic development services aimed at enhancing long-term economic self-sufficiency in communities with significant African diaspora populations across the state.

Additionally, at least 50% of the grant money must be allocated for subgrants to organizations that serve communities outside the seven-county metropolitan area, as defined in Minnesota Statutes section 473.121, subdivision 2. This appropriation is designated as a one-time allocation.

Bill text versions

Actions

DateChamberWhereTypeNameCommittee Name
March 04, 2025HouseFloorActionIntroduction and first reading, referred toWorkforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy
March 04, 2025HouseFloorActionIntroduction and first reading, referred toWorkforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy
March 05, 2025HouseFloorActionAuthor added
March 05, 2025HouseFloorActionAuthor added

Citations

 
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