1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to workforce development; appropriating money to the Minnesota 
1.3 	Association of Workforce Boards.
1.4 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.5 	Section 1. MINNESOTA ASSOCIATION OF WORKFORCE BOARDS; 
1.6 	APPROPRIATION.
 1.7 	$20,000,000 in fiscal year 2023 is appropriated from the general fund to the commissioner 
1.8 	of employment and economic development for a grant to the Minnesota Association of 
1.9 	Workforce Boards to provide funding to workforce boards statewide for improved services 
1.10 	at CareerForce locations, outreach to potential jobseekers, targeted supports for underserved 
1.11 	populations, and other local strategies for addressing workforce shortages. This is a onetime 
1.12 	appropriation.