Video & Transcript Research : 'MVP grant program'
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MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy Committee 2/20/25
Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy
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- </c><00:02:50.319><c> passed</c> but the certification program passed but the certification program passed
- </c> simply impossible this training program simply impossible this training program is<00:09:27.519>
- </c><00:17:25.600><c> was</c> consider that the UTC UTI program was consider that the UTC UTI program
- </c><01:30:34.239><c> program</c> public infrastructure grant program public infrastructure grant program
- We thank you for the grant and we hope that you would continue to support the program.
Keywords:
telecommunications, installation, certification, safety, underground utilities, HF335, Greater Minnesota, economic development, public infrastructure, grant program, DEED, Department of Employment and Economic Development, business development, infrastructure grants, local government aid, general fund appropriation, rural development, site development, utilities, roads
KY
Kentucky 2026 Regular Session
Interim Joint Committee on Natural Resources and Energy (10-19-23)
Keywords:
KY LRC YouTube, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w9NoLfE1zVY, 2026-06-21T07:17:05+00:00, 2.2.24, Data collected via generic collector engine, Meeting Start 00:00:00
Attendance Roll Call 00:00:15
Approval of Minutes 00:02:41
Update from the Energy and Environment Cabinet on the Orphan Oil and Gas Well Plugging Program 00:02:54
The Kentucky GRANT Program Established by 2023 House Bill 9 00:19:00, 958, all, 2.2.42, 2.1.47
HI
Hawaii 2026 Regular Session
AGR Public Hearing - Wed Feb 11, 2026 @ 9:30 AM HST
Agriculture & Food Systems
Transcript Highlights:
- Creates an agricultural grant program and evolving fund for the purposes of grant application execution
- of blank, or so much thereof as may be necessary for fiscal year 2026-27 for the agricultural grant program
- </c> for the agricultural grant program. for the agricultural grant program.
- We're in support of this bill because federal grants are cumbersome, but this program will help more
- We're in support of this bill because federal grants are cumbersome, but this program will help more
Bills:
HB1602, HB2246, HB1707, HB2216, HB2594, HB2595, HB2155, HB2113, HB2207, HB1832, HB2015, HB2152, HB2548
Keywords:
agriculture, grant specialist, financial support, farmers, Hawaii, federal grants, grant administration, revolving fund, department of agriculture and biosecurity, grant compliance, transportation, reimbursement, food security, local production, sustainability, agricultural loans, financing, Department of Agriculture and Biosecurity, Hawaii agriculture, loan portfolio
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- Senate Bill 1377 seeks to address the problem by creating a grant program to provide funding for small
- The program provides counties with fewer than 10,000 people up to a $5,000 grant.
- We fashioned the bill after Senate Bill 22, which pertains to the law enforcement grant program because
- The grant that this bill is discussing is our what we call a 2604 grant program.
- So other departments will still get grant funding through that program.
Keywords:
SB 868, rural volunteer fire department assistance program, volunteer fire department assistance fund, Texas Government Code, wildfire, wildland fire, high-risk wildfire area, fire suppression, rural fire departments, volunteer firefighters, emergency response, public safety, grant allocation, appropriations, disaster preparedness, tax penalties, interest calculation, overpayment, tax law, refund process
NV
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- dollars that that saves for everybody end up being awarded back to the districts in support of reading programs
- This is a change in terms of the additional state act for the Read by Grade 3 program.
- new provisions contained in Section 1, the amendment would propose to authorize a one-year pilot program
- to not have to double test this year, which still gives you some relief because you already have a program
Bills:
AB386
Keywords:
AB386, Washoe County School District, reading assessment, literacy, elementary school, pupil assessment, statewide assessment, alternative assessment, reading proficiency, standards-based testing, valid and reliable test, State Board of Education, Department of Education, pilot program, school testing, assessment equivalency, education grant, Nevada education, NRS 388.157, school accountability
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Agriculture Committee Meeting - 2025-03-26
Agriculture Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- Program for the local food purchasing assistance grants, which allows food shelves and food hubs to purchase
- The eligibility requirements I took from the local food purchasing grants from the federal programs,
- For some of the, we set up two grant programs: one is an AgriWorks grant program and one is Agri-Support
- grant or whether it's a larger grant.
- programs.
Keywords:
beginning farmers, agriculture, loans, economic opportunity, farmers' equity, agriculture appropriations, farm to school, early care, child care food program, school lunch program, local food, Minnesota agriculture, food access, farm-to-institution, limited market access, county fairs, biofuels, E25, ethanol, meat processing
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Agriculture Finance and Policy Committee 3/26/25
Agriculture Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- Any of those things that, for some of the grant programs, we'd set up two grant programs: one is an Agri
- works grant programs, one is an agri works grant<00:33:07.519><c> program</c><00:33:07.760><c> and</
- </c> grant program and one is agri support. grant program and one is agri support.
- the other grant programs within agri. So the other grant programs within agri.
- This grant program that's competitive.
Keywords:
beginning farmers, agriculture, loans, economic opportunity, farmers' equity, agriculture appropriations, farm to school, early care, child care food program, school lunch program, local food, Minnesota agriculture, food access, farm-to-institution, limited market access, county fairs, biofuels, E25, ethanol, meat processing
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy Committee 3/20/25
Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy
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- successful program that is empowering the African diaspora youth workforce development grant.
- </c><01:09:42.679><c> and</c><01:09:42.799><c> members</c> grant program from there um and members grant
- There are several competitive grant programs in the agencies we oversee that relate to youth programs
- </c><01:43:08.080><c> programs</c><01:43:08.760><c> that</c> might be competitive Grant programs that
- might be competitive Grant programs that um<01:43:09.599><c> uh</c><01:43:09.760><c> applicants</c><
Keywords:
workforce development, youth employment, career guidance, education, job skills, Duluth Promise, education funding, career training, employment support, youth apprenticeship, economic development, minority support, internship program, Bloomington, funding, youth mentorship, job training, disadvantaged youth, Big Brothers Big Sisters, Youthprise
HI
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- </c><00:13:29.519><c> program</c> resilient food systems grant program resilient food systems grant program
- So a grant program like this is really great.
- Thank you, Chair. >> Okay. farming grant program which would farming grant program which would include
- We in the past from the grant programs.
- grant programs that we've number of the grant programs that we've discussed.<00:51:12.559><c> And</c
Keywords:
veterinary medicine, prescription, consumer rights, transparency, pet medication, sustainable agriculture, climate adaptation, food system resilience, grant program, Hawaii agriculture, agriculture, clean plant program, disease-free plants, plant propagation, small farms, midsize farms, sustainable farming, Hawaii, data analysis, market study
Summary:
The committee heard several agriculture-related bills. SB 874 on veterinary medicine would require veterinarians, upon a client’s request, to provide a written prescription for an animal patient in an existing veterinary client-patient relationship, allow Hawaii-licensed pharmacies to dispense those prescriptions, and authorize the Veterinary Medicine Board to set penalties. Testimony was overwhelmingly supportive, with supporters citing lower costs and consumer choice; the Hawaii Veterinary Medical Association said veterinarians already should be doing this and supported the bill if amended. One testifier in opposition argued the bill needed a conspicuous notice requirement so pet owners know they can request prescriptions. Committee members and the Department of Agriculture said they were not aware of widespread problems, and discussion focused on whether the measure was already consistent with current practice and whether amendments would address remaining concerns.
The committee also heard SB 2097, which would create a climate-resilient food systems grant program in the Department of Agriculture and Biosecurity and appropriate funds. The department, Hawaii Farm Bureau, Hawaii Farmers Union, Hawaii Cattlemen’s Council, and others supported the bill, saying it could help farmers and ranchers invest in resilience, infrastructure, and technology. Several testifiers asked for clearer definitions, especially for terms like “food hubs” and “resilience hubs,” and suggested adding technical assistance and clearer eligibility criteria. The department explained the program was intended for shovel-ready projects in the middle of the supply chain, with a focus on farmers in a certain revenue range, and said it was modeled on a USDA program.
SB 2098 would establish a clean plant program to produce and distribute disease-free plant material to growers, nurseries, and other producers. Testimony was supportive, emphasizing biosecurity, nursery industry needs, and preventing invasive species and crop disease. The department described the program as using tested clean stock, tissue culture facilities, and data collection to support future planting decisions, and estimated a two-year ramp-up. Members questioned whether the program duplicated existing work at CTR/other partners and whether data collection should be centralized, but the department said the effort would build on existing varieties and partnerships rather than overlap them.
Finally, SB 2126 would create a conventional farming grant program for small and midsize conventional farmers. Supporters from the department, Hawaii Farm Bureau, and Hawaii Cattlemen’s Council said conventional agriculture deserves support and that the bill would help increase food production. Opposition and comments focused on the bill’s exclusion of organic farmers; one farmer said the measure was unfair unless amended to include organic producers, while a Farmers Union witness said the bill was too vague about the grant’s purpose and should be clearer about its goals. In response to questions, the department said the exclusion of organic farming was not intentional and that the bill was meant to support all agriculture, though no vote or final action was taken in the excerpt provided.
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Children and Families Finance and Policy Committee 3/4/25
Children and Families Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- This is not a grant program. Child care assistance is a public assistance program. It's forecasted.
- Grants are managed differently than public assistance programs.
- This is not a grant program. Child care assistance is a public assistance program. It's forecasted.
- Grants are managed differently than public assistance programs.
- She said that is a different, very big program, and it is not a grant.
Keywords:
Office of Inspector General, inspector general, legislative audit, fraud prevention, waste and abuse, public funds, grant oversight, state grants, grant management, whistleblower protection, retaliation, subpoena power, data practices, government transparency, accountability, law enforcement referrals, sanctions, debarment, payment withholding, public assistance fraud
WY
Wyoming 2026 Regular Session
Senate Agriculture, State and Public Lands & Water Resources Committee, February 24, 2026
Agriculture, State and Public Lands & Water Resources
Transcript Highlights:
- The first The first is House Bill 78, Forest Health Grant Program.
- grant, one of the forest health program grant, one of the things<00:02:46.800><c> that's</c><00:02:47.440
- Um I'll have the health grant program.
- Even though the title is grant program, this is a cost share program.
- The title is grant program, but this is a cost share program.
Keywords:
forest health, grant program, state forester, wildfire prevention, environmental conservation, habitat improvement, water development, feasibility studies, appropriations, water management, rehabilitation, irrigation, public works, agricultural supply, municipal water, funding, maintenance projects, tax assessments, state law, forestry management
WY
Wyoming 2026 Regular Session
House Agriculture, State and Public Lands & Water Resources Committee, February 24, 2026
Agriculture, State and Public Lands & Water Resources
Transcript Highlights:
- , a grant and loan.
- </c><00:11:57.120><c> Um</c> you know 50% grant a grant and loan.
- Um you know 50% grant a grant and loan.
- Those 100% grant projects are actually cheaper than doing a 50% grant. >> Yes. >> Go ahead. >> Thank
- </c> program kind of started in the state. program kind of started in the state.
Keywords:
forest health, grant program, state forester, wildfire prevention, environmental conservation, habitat improvement, water development, feasibility studies, appropriations, water management, rehabilitation, irrigation, public works, agricultural supply, municipal water, funding, maintenance projects, tax assessments, state law, forestry management
MN
Transcript Highlights:
- grants under certain conditions.
- Line 14 is for the Minnesota Association of Alternative Programs STARS program.
- grant, and clarifying language for the American Indian Teacher Preparation Grants to be specifically
- Pathway, Pillsbury Teacher Preparation Grants, and Residency Programs.
- A roll call has been granted.
Bills:
HF1388
Keywords:
BARR Center, Building Assets, Reducing Risks, education finance, school funding, grant appropriation, evidence-based program, student achievement, social and emotional learning, school climate, teacher effectiveness, high school graduation, students in poverty, students of color, BIPOC, equity in education, Minnesota Department of Education, urban schools, suburban schools, rural schools, school coaching
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House State Government Finance and Policy Committee 3/3/26
State Government Finance and Policy
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- </c> enrolled in the safe at home program. enrolled in the safe at home program.
- </c> safe at home program, you really should. safe at home program, you really should.
- And it's a good program.
- </c> fraud committed against state programs. fraud committed against state programs.
- We passed extensive grant management requirements. We created the Office of Grants Management.
Keywords:
Safe at Home, address confidentiality, domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking, harassment, victim privacy, survivor protection, confidential address, protected address, secret address, identity protection, residential confidentiality, program participant, nondiscrimination, court disclosure, protective order, service of process, driver's license, state ID
TX
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- Program.
- Program.
- HB4341 also includes a grant program to assist these facilities in meeting these requirements.
- establishment and administrative authority for the MAP grant program from DPS to the Criminal Justice
- With the grant program created by the bill, I'm happy to answer any questions, Mr. Chairman.
Keywords:
Defense Economic Adjustment, grant applications, economic assistance, local government, Evaluation panel, judicial review, Texas Workforce Commission, unemployment compensation, legal proceedings, labor law, rural development, infrastructure, Texas economic fund, private investment, job creation, meteorological evaluation towers, wind resources, aviation safety, regulations, construction notice
MN
Transcript Highlights:
- Those grants competitive grant process.
- Program to be the Educator Tuition Assistance Program.
- Program to be the Educator Tuition Assistance Program.
- Minnesota educator of color grant program to be the Educator Tuition Assistance Program. Mr.
- a</c> summer school program program is only a summer school program program is only a few<01:19:50.400
Bills:
HF1388
Keywords:
BARR Center, Building Assets, Reducing Risks, education finance, school funding, grant appropriation, evidence-based program, student achievement, social and emotional learning, school climate, teacher effectiveness, high school graduation, students in poverty, students of color, BIPOC, equity in education, Minnesota Department of Education, urban schools, suburban schools, rural schools, school coaching
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Human Services Finance and Policy Committee 3/3/26
Human Services Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- If you have questions about that program. program. program.
- be able to continue funding that program based on the regulations put forward in state grant program
- specifying</c><00:09:24.560><c> the</c> grant program rather than specifying the grant program rather
- , and so there is a grant program for assisted living currently that this mirrors.
- I know in the assisted living grant program that provisional licenses are excluded.
Keywords:
home care, licensing, fines, advisory council, grant program, client safety, healthcare regulation, HF3375, Minnesota disability waiver, waiver rate system, human services, individualized home supports, individualized home supports with training, individualized home supports with family training, positive support services, employment support services, employment development services, employment exploration services, billing limits, service authorization year
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- I believe through the GLO for a buyout program, and so I would imagine there is perhaps the potential
- We do have a program through Parks and Wildlife for conservation easements.
- Maybe we could have a program specifically for riparian areas to help folks privately. Landowners.
- Maybe we need a program to help those people preserve the land so it doesn’t get built up, so people
- I don't know that, but some amount of money for grants for being able to communicate between different
Keywords:
disaster relief, emergency funding, flood management, Meteorological forecasting, local government assistance, training facilities, flash flood, flood warning, outdoor warning siren, emergency alert, disaster preparedness, flood mitigation, Hill Country floods, Texas Water Development Board, municipalities, counties, local government mandate, public safety, grant program, backup power
TX
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- We support the Compassionate Use Program because the program is a safer legal alternative.
- We already do it in the current hemp program.
- He worked through a dual-diagnosis program for 8 ½ months.
- We want to improve the Texas Compassionate Use Program. of the Texas Compassionate Use Program, and I
- The teacup program has failed massively.
Keywords:
hemp regulation, consumable products, cannabinoids, state health, youth protection, licensing fees, criminal offenses, flash flood, flood warning, outdoor warning siren, emergency alert, disaster preparedness, flood mitigation, Hill Country floods, Texas Water Development Board, municipalities, counties, local government mandate, public safety, grant program
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- We have a T-Cup program. Just work with the T-Cup program.
- that program.
- , Most of these programs, like the T-CUP program, if I am enrolled in that program, according to the
- One is that the T-CUP program or any state legal marijuana program, The T-CUP program or any state legal
- use program.
Keywords:
flash flood, flood warning, outdoor warning siren, emergency alert, disaster preparedness, flood mitigation, Hill Country floods, Texas Water Development Board, municipalities, counties, local government mandate, public safety, grant program, backup power, weather siren, emergency management, flood-prone area, warning system, hemp regulation, consumable products