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Senate Bill SF No 798, authored by Senators Champion and Draheim, proposes allocating funds to support workforce development in Minnesota. Specifically, the bill requests $700,000 for each fiscal year 2026 and 2027 to be given to Hired, a workforce development organization. This funding is intended to enhance their programs that help low-skilled job seekers find entry-level positions in growing industries. Additionally, the money will support services aimed at helping low-income Minnesotans improve job retention by offering employment coaching and other supportive services. The funding will come from the workforce development fund and is designated as a one-time appropriation.
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- Introduction PDF file
Actions
Date | Chamber | Where | Type | Name | Committee Name |
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January 29, 2025 | Senate | Floor | Action | Introduction and first reading | |
January 29, 2025 | Senate | Floor | Action | Referred to | Jobs and Economic Development |