1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to chemical dependency; appropriating money to the commissioner of 
1.3 	human services for grants for chemical dependency prevention programs.
1.4 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.5 	Section 1. APPROPRIATION; CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY PREVENTION 
1.6 	PROGRAMS.
 1.7 	(a) $150,000 in fiscal year 2016 and $150,000 in fiscal year 2017 are appropriated 
1.8 	from the general fund to the commissioner of human services for grants to nonprofit 
1.9 	organizations to provide chemical dependency prevention programs in secondary schools. 
1.10 	An applicant for the grant funds must demonstrate expertise and prior experience in 
1.11 	providing prevention programming in secondary educational environments. An applicant 
1.12 	for the grant funds must provide verification to the commissioner that the applicant has 
1.13 	available and will contribute sufficient funds to match the grant given by the commissioner.
1.14 	(b) Unspent funds cancel at the end of each fiscal year.