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MN HF4435

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/18/2018

Primary Sponsor

Karen Clark

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Origin

House of Representatives

90th Legislature 2017-2018

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $250,000 in fiscal year 2019 from the workforce development fund to the Commissioner of Employment and Economic Development for a grant to the Somali American Women Action Center.

  • Grant targets Somali American women and young mothers aged 18 to 28 years old who face multiple barriers to employment.

  • Funds support job skills training (including sewing), housing navigation, entrepreneurship development, health care, mental health outreach, and workforce preparation services.

  • This is a one-time appropriation available until June 30, 2020.

Legislative Description

Somali American Women Action Center funding provided, and money appropriated.

Last Action

Introduction and first reading, referred to Job Growth and Energy Affordability Policy and Finance

4/18/2018

Committee Referrals

Job Growth and Energy Affordability Policy and Finance4/18/2018

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