SF 2860

as introduced - 92nd Legislature (2021 - 2022) Posted on 02/08/2022 10:51am

A bill for an act
relating to economic development; appropriating money for the East Side
Neighborhood Services.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

Section 1. new text begin APPROPRIATION; EAST SIDE NEIGHBORHOOD SERVICES.
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new text begin (a) $1,000,000 in fiscal year 2023 is appropriated from the general fund to the
commissioner of employment and economic development for a grant to East Side
Neighborhood Services. This is a onetime appropriation.
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new text begin (b) Of the amount appropriated:
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new text begin (1) $500,000 is for the senior community service employment program, which provides
work readiness training to low-income adults 55 and older, to provide ongoing support and
mentoring needs to the program participants as well as the transition period from subsidized
wages to unsubsidized wages; and
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new text begin (2) $500,000 is for the nursing assistant plus program to serve the increased need for
growth of medical talent pipelines through expansion of the existing program and
development of in-house training.
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