Minnesota Senate Bill SF2539 Latest Draft

                            1.1	A bill for an act​
1.2 relating to economic development; appropriating money to Youthprise.​
1.3BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:​
1.4 Section 1. YOUTHPRISE; APPROPRIATION.​
1.5 $3,000,000 in fiscal year 2026 and $3,000,000 in fiscal year 2027 are appropriated from​
1.6the workforce development fund to the commissioner of employment and economic​
1.7development for a grant to Youthprise to provide economic development services designed​
1.8to enhance long-term economic self-sufficiency in communities statewide with concentrated​
1.9populations from the African diaspora. At least 50 percent of grant money must be used for​
1.10subgrants to organizations serving communities located outside the seven-county metropolitan​
1.11area, as defined in Minnesota Statutes, section 473.121, subdivision 2. This is a onetime​
1.12appropriation.​
1​Section 1.​
25-03720 as introduced​02/11/25 REVISOR SS/AD​
SENATE​
STATE OF MINNESOTA​
S.F. No. 2539​NINETY-FOURTH SESSION​
(SENATE AUTHORS: HAWJ, Mohamed and Draheim)​
OFFICIAL STATUS​D-PG​DATE​
Introduction and first reading​03/13/2025​
Referred to Jobs and Economic Development​