This bill, introduced in the Minnesota Senate (S.F. No. 2292) by Senators Hawj and Oumou Verbeten, appropriates funds for workforce development. Specifically, it allocates $400,000 in fiscal years 2025 and 2026 from the general fund to the commissioner of employment and economic development for a grant to 30000 Feet, a nonprofit organization. The grant will support youth apprenticeship jobs, wraparound services, afterschool programming, and summer learning loss prevention efforts targeted at African American youth.