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Committee hears continuation request for ProStart culinary career program

2699142 · March 19, 2025
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Summary

Sen. Champion presented SF 993 to continue funding ProStart (Hospitality Minnesota Education Foundation), asking $250,000 in FY26 and $250,000 in FY27 to continue state support that previously expanded ProStart to more schools; committee laid the bill over for possible inclusion.

Sen. Champion presented Senate File 993 requesting continued funding for ProStart, the Hospitality Minnesota Education Foundation’s high school culinary and hospitality career education program.

Program and outcomes: ProStart supporters told the committee the program trains students in food safety, knife skills, leadership and workplace…

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