HF2495
InspireMSP grant provided, and money appropriated.
Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026)
Related bill: SF2569
AI Generated Summary
Purpose of the Bill
The bill aims to support workforce development in Minnesota by providing financial assistance to InspireMSP. This organization will help young people discover and pursue careers in the creative industry.
Main Provisions
- The bill allocates $75,000 to the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development.
- This money will be granted to InspireMSP.
- InspireMSP will use these funds to create programs that encourage middle and high school students in Minneapolis and St. Paul to explore and connect with creative careers.
- The initiative is especially focused on providing opportunities for historically excluded youth.
- Programs will include elements like resource access, networking, and hands-on experience in the creative industry.
Significant Changes
- This appropriation is a new funding initiative and is one-time, designed specifically to bolster interest and pathways into the creative industry for young people, particularly those from underrepresented backgrounds.
Relevant Terms
- InspireMSP
- Workforce development
- Grant
- Creative industry
- Historically excluded youth
- Minneapolis and St. Paul
Actions
| Date | Chamber | Where | Type | Name | Committee Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 17, 2025 | House | Action | Introduction and first reading, referred to | Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy | |
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Progress through the legislative process
In Committee
Sponsors
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