1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to workforce development; appropriating money for a grant to Youthprise 
1.3 	for the Opportunity Reboot initiative.
1.4 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.5 	Section 1. APPROPRIATION.
 1.6 	$1,000,000 in fiscal year 2020 and $1,000,000 in fiscal year 2021 are appropriated from 
1.7 	the workforce development fund to the commissioner of employment and economic 
1.8 	development for grants to Youthprise for Opportunity Reboot, a statewide initiative to 
1.9 	address the economic challenges of disconnected youth. Grant funds must be used to provide 
1.10 	grants to organizations for their work in creating career pathways for disconnected youth 
1.11 	by:
1.12 	(1) providing education programming to ensure youth obtain a high school diploma or 
1.13 	GED;
1.14 	(2) enrolling or co-enrolling youth in relevant postsecondary programs based on career 
1.15 	interest;
1.16 	(3) providing basic needs supportive services in support of education and career goals; 
1.17 	and
1.18 	(4) helping youth secure industry-recognized credentials in high demand local industries.
1.19 	This grant requires a 50 percent match from nonstate sources. This is a onetime appropriation.