1.1 A bill for an act
1.2 relating to economic development; appropriating money for a grant to Comunidades
1.3 Latinas Unidas En Servicio (CLUES).
1.4BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
1.5 Section 1. APPROPRIATION.
1.6 $2,000,000 in fiscal year 2026 and $2,000,000 in fiscal year 2027 are appropriated from
1.7the general fund to the commissioner of employment and economic development for a grant
1.8to Comunidades Latinas Unidas En Servicio (CLUES) to address employment, economic,
1.9and technology access disparities for low-income unemployed or underemployed individuals.
1.10Funds must support short-term certifications and transferable skills in high-demand fields,
1.11workforce readiness, customized financial capability, and employment supports. At least
1.1250 percent of this amount must be used for programming targeted at greater Minnesota.
1.13These are onetime appropriations.
1Section 1.
25-04175 as introduced02/20/25 REVISOR SS/CH
SENATE
STATE OF MINNESOTA
S.F. No. 2301NINETY-FOURTH SESSION
(SENATE AUTHORS: HAWJ)
OFFICIAL STATUSD-PGDATE
Introduction and first reading03/10/2025
Referred to Jobs and Economic Development