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Senate committee hears funding request for International Institutes medical career pathway
Summary
The Senate Jobs and Economic Development Committee heard testimony supporting Senate File 19-19, which would provide one-time workforce-fund appropriations to the International Institute of Minnesota to continue its Medical Career Pathway serving refugees and immigrants.
Senate File 19-19, a proposal to fund the International Institute of Minnesotas medical career pathway, was presented Tuesday to the Minnesota Senate Committee on Jobs and Economic Development. The bill seeks one-time appropriations of $550,000 in fiscal year 2026 and $550,000 in fiscal year 2027 from the Workforce Development Fund to support training for nursing assistants and other medical career advancement programs.
The International Institutes program serves refugees and immigrants with language, education and employment services aimed at integrating new…
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