HF 3537

as introduced - 93rd Legislature (2023 - 2024) Posted on 02/12/2024 11:59am

A bill for an act
relating to workforce development; appropriating money to Bolder Options for
youth programming.

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

Section 1. new text begin BOLDER OPTIONS YOUTH MENTORING; APPROPRIATION.
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new text begin $500,000 in fiscal year 2025 is appropriated from the workforce development fund to
the commissioner of employment and economic development for a grant to Bolder Options
Youth Mentoring Program to provide disadvantaged youth ages 12 to 22 with intensive
one-to-one wellness, goal-setting, and academic-focused mentorship; programming that
teaches life and job-seeking skills; career and college achievement coaches; and connections
to employment, job training, and education opportunities. The grant must serve youth in
the Bolder Options program in the Twin Cities and Rochester, Minnesota. This is a onetime
appropriation.
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