Asian Economic Development Association appropriation

This bill allocates $1.2 million from state funds for fiscal year 2026 to the Asian Economic Development Association (AEDA). The grant supports AEDA and its partners, including the coalition of Minnesota Asian Building Trades Entrepreneurs (MABTE), in providing business training, hiring assistance, and capacity building to Asian-owned businesses. The funding is a one-time allocation available until June 30, 2027.