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 05, 2025HouseFloorActionIntroduction and first reading, referred toWorkforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy
March 06, 2025HouseFloorActionAuthor added

Citations

 
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