as introduced - 94th Legislature (2025 - 2026) Posted on 03/26/2025 11:33am
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Introduction | Posted on 03/25/2025 |
A bill for an act
relating to workforce development; appropriating money to OneCommunity
Alliance.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
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$600,000 in fiscal year 2026 is appropriated from the workforce development fund to
the commissioner of employment and economic development for a grant to OneCommunity
Alliance to assist individuals seeking careers with local businesses in Central Minnesota
within the manufacturing, food production, agriculture, and health care sectors.
OneCommunity Alliance, through the nonprofit's employment and economy action
committee, must launch a program in 2025 to equip job seekers in central Minnesota with
the knowledge and skills they need to successfully secure employment. OneCommunity
Alliance shall provide the following services with the money appropriated: workforce
training, career readiness training, job placement assistance, and ongoing support.
OneCommunity Alliance must focus program participation to primarily unemployed and
underemployed people, recent graduates struggling to find work, and those looking to
transition into new career fields. This is a onetime appropriation.
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