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Purpose

• The bill provides a one-time grant of $300,000 in fiscal year 2027 from the workforce development fund to the commissioner of employment and economic development. The grant is for Appetite For Change to support the Youth Training and Opportunities Program, which aims to provide workforce training for local youth in urban agriculture, culinary arts, and leadership development.

Main Provisions

• Amount and timing: $300,000, in fiscal year 2027.
• Source: Workforce development fund.
• Recipient: Appetite For Change.
• Program funded: Youth Training and Opportunities Program.
• Use of funds: Workforce training for local youth in urban agriculture, culinary arts, and leadership development.
• Nature of appropriation: One-time appropriation.
• Administration: The grant is provided through the commissioner of employment and economic development.

Significance and Changes to Existing Law

• Creates a new, one-time funding allocation from the workforce development fund to support Appetite For Change and its youth training program.
• Establishes a specific line item under Section 1 for the Appetite For Change appropriation.
• Represents a new targeted investment in youth workforce development focused on urban agriculture, culinary arts, and leadership development, with funding limited to fiscal year 2027.

Relevant Terms - workforce development fund - grant - commissioner of employment and economic development - Appetite For Change - Youth Training and Opportunities Program - urban agriculture - urban farming - culinary arts - leadership development - local youth - fiscal year 2027 - one-time appropriation - Jobs and Economic Development (contextual)