SF 103

as introduced - 91st Legislature (2019 - 2020) Posted on 01/14/2019 03:38pm

A bill for an act
relating to workforce development; appropriating money for a grant to Helmets
to Hard Hats.

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

Section 1. new text begin APPROPRIATION.
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new text begin $400,000 in fiscal year 2020 and $400,000 in fiscal year 2021 are appropriated from the
workforce development fund to the commissioner of labor and industry for grants to the
Construction Careers Foundation for the Helmets to Hard Hats Minnesota initiative. Grant
funds must be used to recruit, retain, assist, and support National Guard, reserve, and active
duty military members' and veterans' participation into apprenticeship programs registered
with the Department of Labor and Industry and connect them with career training and
employment in the building and construction industry. The recruitment, selection,
employment, and training must be without discrimination due to race, color, creed, religion,
national origin, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, physical or mental disability, receipt
of public assistance, or age. This is a onetime appropriation.
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