The bill proposes an appropriation of $2,500,000 from the workforce development fund for the fiscal year 2025, specifically allocated to the Center for African Immigrants and Refugees Organization. This funding aims to support the organization's workforce training initiatives by enhancing youth programs that assist students in gaining work experience, acquiring skills in high-demand fields, and transitioning into sustainable careers.
This appropriation is designated as a one-time funding measure, emphasizing the state's commitment to improving workforce development opportunities for African immigrants and refugees. The bill highlights the importance of providing targeted support to help these communities succeed in the job market.