1.1 A bill for an act 1.2 relating to education; appropriating money for civic education grants. 1.3BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA: 1.4 Section 1. APPROPRIATIONS; CIVIC EDUCATION GRANTS. 1.5 Subdivision 1.Department of Education.The sums indicated in this section are 1.6appropriated from the general fund to the Department of Education for the fiscal years 1.7designated. 1.8 Subd. 2.Civic education grants.(a) For the YMCA Center for Youth Voice to support 1.9civic education programs for youth 18 years of age and under and to provide teacher 1.10professional development, educational resources, and program support: 2026.....300,0001.11 $ 2027.....300,0001.12 $ 1.13 (b) The civic education programs must instruct students in: 1.14 (1) the constitutional principles and the democratic foundation of our national, state, 1.15and local institutions; and 1.16 (2) the political processes and structures of government, grounded in the understanding 1.17of constitutional government and individual rights. 1.18 (c) Any balance in fiscal year 2026 is available in fiscal year 2027. 1Section 1. 25-04343 as introduced02/28/25 REVISOR CR/VJ SENATE STATE OF MINNESOTA S.F. No. 2632NINETY-FOURTH SESSION (SENATE AUTHORS: KUNESH and Hawj) OFFICIAL STATUSD-PGDATE Introduction and first reading03/17/2025 Referred to Education Finance