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MN HF3810

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/14/2018

Primary Sponsor

Regina Barr

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Origin

House of Representatives

90th Legislature 2017-2018

AI Summary

  • $1,000,000 in fiscal year 2019 is appropriated from the workforce development fund to the commissioner of employment and economic development for a grant to Project Build Minnesota.

  • Grant funds support a statewide public awareness campaign targeting middle school and high school students to consider careers in the construction industry.

  • Special emphasis must be placed on reaching economically disadvantaged individuals and groups historically underrepresented in the construction industry.

  • Grant funds must be used to develop educational resources including a website, conduct outreach to students, parents, and guidance counselors, and partner with educational institutions and nonprofits to offer technical training.

Legislative Description

Project Build Minnesota funding provided to encourage students to consider a career in the construction industry, and money appropriated.

Last Action

Author added West.

4/16/2018

Committee Referrals

Job Growth and Energy Affordability Policy and Finance3/14/2018

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