Purpose of the Bill

The purpose of this bill is to allocate funding for workforce development in Minnesota. It aims to support initiatives that enhance employment and economic opportunities within the state.

Main Provisions

• Funding Allocation: The bill appropriates a total of $500,000 over two years for workforce development purposes.
• Grant Details: Specifically, $250,000 will be allocated in fiscal year 2026 and another $250,000 in fiscal year 2027.
• Recipient: The funds will be granted to SEWAAIFW, an organization tasked with providing workforce development services.
• Source of Funds: The money will come from the workforce development fund.

Significant Changes

• This bill provides a one-time appropriation specifically allocated to SEWAAIFW for two consecutive fiscal years. It does not propose any changes to existing laws but offers additional funding to support workforce development initiatives.

Relevant Terms

workforce development, SEWAAIFW, grant, employment, economic development, funding appropriation