SF 1278 Minnesota Senate · 2025-2026 Regular Session

Ujamaa Place appropriation

This bill appropriates $2.5 million for fiscal year 2026 and $2.5 million for fiscal year 2027 from the general fund to Ujamaa Place, a workforce development organization. The funds will support job training, employment preparation, internships, education, vocational housing, and organizational capacity building specifically for African American men. The appropriation directly affects Ujamaa Place as the recipient and the targeted community of African American men seeking workforce development services. The bill establishes a concrete funding mechanism for these services without altering existing laws or creating new requirements.
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Feb 2025
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Introduced Feb 13, 2025 Last action Feb 13, 2025
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Feb 13, 2025
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Referred to Jobs and Economic Development
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Feb 13, 2025
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