HF 3979

Introduction - 94th Legislature (2025 - 2026)

Posted on 03/05/2026 02:05 p.m.

A bill for an act
relating to workforce development; appropriating money for a grant to People
Serving People.

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

Section 1. new text begin APPROPRIATION; PEOPLE SERVING PEOPLE.
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new text begin $250,000 in fiscal year 2027 is appropriated from the workforce development fund to
the commissioner of employment and economic development for a grant to People Serving
People in Minneapolis to provide preemployment and job readiness services for parents
and adults experiencing homelessness. Money may be used for resume and cover letter
writing support, job search and application assistance, mock interviews, interview and work
clothing, uniform and licensure fee assistance, technology access, financial fitness classes,
and child care and transportation support to help families overcome barriers to employment,
achieve financial stability, and build pathways to long-term self-sufficiency. This is a onetime
appropriation.
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