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This bill appropriates $500,000 total ($250,000 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027) from the workforce development fund to the University of Minnesota to establish the Center for Nursing Equity and Excellence. The center will be created in collaboration with Minnesota State Colleges and Universities and will focus on addressing several key nursing workforce challenges, including developing pathways into nursing education, creating innovative educational approaches, implementing nursing simulation training, promoting workforce equality across Minnesota's regions, and supporting the well-being of both nursing students and nurses working in clinical and academic settings. By establishing this center, the bill aims to tackle critical issues in nursing education and professional development, with the broader goal of strengthening Minnesota's nursing workforce and improving healthcare access and quality across the state.

Labor and Employment

https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/bill.php?b=Senate&f=SF3411&ssn=0&y=2025