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MN HF4030

MN HF4030
180 Degrees grant funding provided, and money appropriated.


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Introduced
03/05/2026
In Committee
03/05/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

94th Legislature 2025-2026

Bill Summary

A bill for an act relating to workforce development; appropriating money for a grant to 180 Degrees.

AI Summary

This bill appropriates $250,000 from the workforce development fund, which is a fund dedicated to improving job skills and employment opportunities, to the commissioner of employment and economic development. This money is specifically designated as a grant for an organization called 180 Degrees, which serves teens in several Minnesota counties and surrounding areas. The purpose of this grant is to support youth and young adult employment readiness and expose them to career opportunities through activities like career exploration, resume building, mock interviews, and work readiness training, with the goal of fostering hope, self-sufficiency, and positive career paths for young people who are at risk of or experiencing homelessness, ultimately helping them overcome poverty and instability. This appropriation is a one-time allocation and is intended for use in fiscal year 2027.

Committee Categories

Labor and Employment

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Introduction and first reading, referred to Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy (on 03/05/2026)

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