MN HF1092

$4,000,000 onetime general fund appropriation in fiscal year 2025 to Lifeworks Services, Inc. for a statewide disability inclusion pilot project

Employer outreach to encourage hiring people with disabilities, including education on economic benefits of inclusive employment and coaching on affordable accommodations

Education and navigation services for Minnesotans with disabilities and their families to achieve inclusion in work and community settings

Capacity building for culturally specific services by rural, Black, Indigenous, and People of Color entrepreneurs, plus investment in community spaces for trainings and support services

Statewide disability inclusion assessment for businesses and community spaces, with required coverage of all six Minnesota planning areas including rural and Tribal regions