1.1.................... moves to amend H.F. No. 2781, the delete everything amendment
1.2(H2781DE1), as follows:
1.3Page 70, after line 6, insert:

1.4    "Sec. 86. DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT AND ECONOMIC
1.5DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT REPORT.
1.6The commissioner of employment and economic development shall study and
1.7report to the standing committees of the house of representatives and the senate having
1.8jurisdiction over economic development and workforce issues on the use of block grant
1.9funding to be administered by the workforce development division and the business and
1.10community development division. The report must include recommendations for the use
1.11of block grant funding including goals, grant award criteria, RFP procedures, priorities for
1.12target populations and the services to be provided, and inclusion of all pass-through grants
1.13administered by the department including those receiving direct state appropriations. The
1.14recommendations must contain specific proposals on providing grant oversight, evaluation,
1.15and administration of allocated funds in order to maximize services to target populations ."
1.16Renumber the sections in sequence and correct the internal references
1.17Amend the title accordingly