Power of People Leadership Institute for the Girls Taking Action and Boys of Hope programs grant appropriation

Summary

The bill earmarks a total of $2 million from the state’s general fund for fiscal year 2027 to grant the Power of People Leadership Institute. $1 million will fund statewide expansion of the Girls Taking Action program, $500,000 will support five existing Girls Taking Action sites in the Twin Cities and St. Cloud, and another $500,000 will sustain and expand the Boys of Hope program in at least 14 schools. The funding is intended to boost graduation rates, post‑secondary enrollment, and reduce school‑based violence for the targeted youth.

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