SF2246 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))

Minnesota Alliance With Youth Promise Fellowship program grant authorization and appropriation

Related bill: HF55

AI Generated Summary

This bill (S.F. No. 2246) is an education finance measure that appropriates funds to support the Minnesota Alliance With Youth's Promise Fellow program. The purpose of the program is to enhance student attendance and academic engagement.

Key provisions include:
- An appropriation of $10,000,000 in each designated fiscal year from the general fund to the Minnesota Department of Education for grants to the Minnesota Alliance With Youth.
- The Promise Fellow program will collaborate with AmeriCorps members, schools, school districts, charter schools, and community organizations to deliver intervention services aimed at improving student attendance and engagement.
- Services may include family and caregiver outreach, academic support, connection to extracurricular activities, and mentorship to help students maintain regular school attendance.
- The Minnesota Alliance With Youth is responsible for promoting the Promise Fellow program across the state.

The bill seeks to provide financial support to ensure the successful implementation and expansion of these initiatives.

Bill text versions

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DateChamberWhereTypeNameCommittee Name
March 05, 2025HouseFloorActionIntroduction and first reading
March 05, 2025SenateFloorActionIntroduction and first reading
March 05, 2025HouseFloorActionReferred toEducation Finance
March 05, 2025SenateFloorActionReferred toEducation Finance