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Committee backs doubling of per-trainee caps in dual training bill; sponsors lay bill over
Summary
House File 2767 would raise maximum dual-training grant amounts and per-employee yearly caps; supporters said the change would stretch program capacity to meet employer demand and the committee laid the bill over after adopting the author's amendment making the bill policy-only.
Chair Wolgamott presented House File 2767 to increase maximum grant amounts and per-employee caps for Minnesota’s dual training competency grant program. The sponsor explained the bill raises per-grant and per-employee limits to better cover tuition and training costs and to leverage additional employer match dollars.
Supporters from healthcare and hospitals testified about workforce…
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