1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a grant to Walker West 
1.3 	Music Academy to acquire and improve property to support youth music education.
1.4 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.5 	Section 1. APPROPRIATION; WALKER WEST MUSIC ACADEMY.
 1.6 	$5,400,000 in fiscal year 2024 is appropriated from the general fund to the commissioner 
1.7 	of employment and economic development for a grant to Walker West Music Academy, a 
1.8 	501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, to acquire property, predesign, design, construct, renovate, 
1.9 	furnish, and equip a building in the city of St. Paul to support youth music education. This 
1.10 	appropriation is available until the project is completed or abandoned, subject to Minnesota 
1.11 	Statutes, section 16A.642. This is a onetime appropriation.

1.12 	EFFECTIVE DATE. This section is effective the day following final enactment.