1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to capital investment; appropriating money for Parents in Community 
1.3 	Action in Minneapolis.
1.4 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.5 	Section 1. PARENTS IN COMMUNITY ACTION; APPROPRIATION.
 1.6 	$6,000,000 in fiscal year 2023 is appropriated from the general fund to the commissioner 
1.7 	of employment and economic development for a grant to Parents in Community Action in 
1.8 	Minneapolis to predesign, design, remodel, construct, furnish, and equip an existing facility. 
1.9 	This project shall consolidate training programs from multiple locations and expand 
1.10 	state-of-the-art workforce development training in early childhood, transportation, and food 
1.11 	services. This project shall also increase childcare services in a lab school dual-functioning 
1.12 	model that has proven to increase teacher diversity through hands-on training for parents, 
1.13 	staff, and community members. This project shall create additional childcare classrooms, 
1.14 	training rooms, restrooms, a central activity room, trainer office space, general office space, 
1.15 	conference rooms, and a new lobby area with an outdoor canopy. This is a onetime 
1.16 	appropriation and is available until the project is completed or abandoned, subject to 
1.17 	Minnesota Statutes, section 16A.642.

1.18 	EFFECTIVE DATE. This section is effective the day following final enactment.