1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to workforce development; appropriating money for a grant to Hired.
1.3 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.4 	Section 1. APPROPRIATION; HIRED.
 1.5 	$400,000 is appropriated in fiscal year 2023 from the workforce development fund to 
1.6 	the commissioner of employment and economic development for a performance grant under 
1.7 	Minnesota Statutes, section 116J.8747, to Hired to expand their career pathway job training 
1.8 	and placement program that connects lower-skilled job seekers to entry-level and gateway 
1.9 	jobs in high-growth sectors. This is a onetime appropriation.