Bill Text: MN HF2275 | 2013-2014 | 88th Legislature | Engrossed


Bill Title: St. Paul Promise Neighborhood (SPPN) grant money appropriated.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2014-03-19 - Committee report, to adopt as amended and re-refer to Education Finance [HF2275 Detail]

Download: Minnesota-2013-HF2275-Engrossed.html

1.1A bill for an act
1.2relating to education; appropriating money for a grant to the Saint Paul Promise
1.3Neighborhood (SPPN).
1.4BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.5    Section 1. APPROPRIATION; SAINT PAUL PROMISE NEIGHBORHOOD.
1.6(a) $1,132,000 is appropriated in fiscal year 2015 from the general fund to the
1.7commissioner of education for a grant to the Saint Paul Promise Neighborhood. Funds
1.8appropriated in this section are to reduce multigenerational poverty and the educational
1.9achievement gap through increased enrollment of families within the zone, and may be
1.10used for Saint Paul Promise Neighborhood programming and services consistent with
1.11federal Promise Neighborhood program agreements and requirements.
1.12(b) The Saint Paul Promise Neighborhood initiative shall submit data annually
1.13to the commissioner of education in the form and manner consistent with the federal
1.14Promise Neighborhood program agreements and requirements. The Saint Paul Promise
1.15Neighborhood must submit a report of progress to the chairs of the legislative committees
1.16with jurisdiction over early childhood through grade 12 education policy and finance. This
1.17report must be submitted within three months of the close of each legislative biennium the
1.18initiative receives funding.
1.19(c) The base appropriation for fiscal years 2016 and 2017 is $1,132,000 for each year.
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