SF 3096

as introduced - 93rd Legislature (2023 - 2024) Posted on 03/23/2023 09:05am

A bill for an act
relating to economic development; appropriating money for a grant to the Sabathani
Community Center.

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

Section 1. new text begin APPROPRIATION; SABATHANI COMMUNITY CENTER.
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new text begin $2,000,000 in fiscal year 2024 is appropriated from the general fund to the commissioner
of employment and economic development for a grant to the Sabathani Community Center
to support a health approach to public safety that focuses on housing, employment, and
targeted services for Black men. Grant funds must be used for specialized community
outreach and engagement, a marketing and communication plan, program evaluation,
personal empowerment training for men, empowerment and truancy curriculum for youth,
wellness training for seniors, a workforce strategies mentorship and jobs training program,
a 15-passenger van, and service kiosks for the Sabathani Community Center, including a
onetime paid internship to support these programs. This is a onetime appropriation.
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