The bill appropriates funds from the general fund to the Department of Education for a grant to Teach for America - Twin Cities, aimed at addressing the challenges of recruiting, training, and retaining teachers in Minnesota. The grant will cover expenses related to the recruitment and training of new teachers, the recruitment of experienced educators and school leaders, and the professional development and retention of diverse and equity-oriented educators. The funds will be available until June 30, 2026.

Additionally, the bill specifies that the appropriation will take effect on July 1, 2024. This initiative reflects a commitment to enhancing the quality of education in the state by supporting the development of a robust teaching workforce.