Section 116L.146 - EXPEDITED GRANT PROCESS(a) The board may authorize grants not to exceed $50,000 each through an expedited grant approval process to:(1) eligible employers to provide training programs for up to 50 workers; or(2) a public or private institution of higher education to:(i) convert an existing curriculum for distance learning through interactive television or other communication methods; or(ii) enable a training program to be offered when it would otherwise be canceled due to an enrollment shortfall of one or two students when the program is offered in a health-related field with a documented worker shortage and is part of a training program not exceeding two years in length.(b) The board shall develop application procedures and evaluation policies for grants made under this section.1Sp2001 c 9 art 6 s 5; 2002 c 379 art 1 s 113; 2015 c 21 art 1 s 12
Amended by 2015 Minn. Laws, ch. 21,s 1-12, eff. 8/1/2015.