Minnesota legislation · 94th Legislature 2025-2026
Minnesota SF5105: Northgate Development LLC grant appropriation for workforce training for employment in renewable energy and related construction
Status: In committee, April 13, 2026
What the bill says
A bill for an act relating to workforce development; appropriating money for a grant to Northgate Development, LLC, for workforce training for employment in renewable energy and related construction. new text begin [ADDED: (a) $4,000,000 in fiscal year 2027 is appropriated from the general fund to the commissioner of employment and economic development for a grant to Northgate Development, LLC, to train individuals facing barriers to employment in the skills needed for work in renewable energy and related construction. Grant money may be used for:] new text end new text begin [] new text end n.
From the introduced text, April 10, 2026:
A bill for an act relating to workforce development; appropriating money for a grant to Northgate Development, LLC, for workforce training for employment in renewable energy and related construction. new text begin [ADDED: (a) $4,000,000 in fiscal year 2027 is appropriated from the general fund to the commissioner of employment and economic development for a grant to Northgate Development, LLC, to train individuals facing barriers to employment in the skills needed for work in renewable energy and related construction. Grant money may be used for:] new text end new text begin [] new text end new text begin [] new text end new text begin [] new text end new text begin [ and] new text end new text begin [ADDED: (5) program administration and evaluation of program outcomes.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: (b) For purposes of this section, "renewable energy" and "related construction" mean the design, construction, or maintenance of:] new text end new text begin [] new text end new text begin [] new text end new text begin [] new text end new text begin [ and] new text end new text begin [ADDED: (5) grid technologies that manage load and provide services to the distribution grid in a manner that reduces usage or shifts demand to off-peak periods.] new text end new text …