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1161994 MINNESOTA STATUTES 2015 4 (11) other information the commissioner may request. A report must be filed no later than March 1 of each year for the previous year. The local agency and the Iron Range Resources and Rehabilitation Board must forward copies of the reports received by recipients to the commissioner by April 1. (c) Financial assistance that is excluded from the definition of "business subsidy" by section 116J.993, subdivision 3, clauses (4), (5), (8), and (16), is subject to the reporting requirements of this subdivision, except that the report of the recipient must include instead: (1) the type, public purpose, and amount of the financial assistance, and type of district if the assistance is tax increment financing; (2) progress towards meeting goals stated in the assistance agreement and the public purpose of the assistance; (3) if the agreement includes job creation, the hourly wage of each job created with separate bands of wages; (4) if the agreement includes job creation, the sum of the hourly wages and cost of health insurance provided by the employer with separate bands of wages; (5) the location of the recipient prior to receiving the assistance; and (6) other information the grantor requests. (d) If the recipient does not submit its report, the local government agency must mail the recipient a warning within one week of the required filing date. If, after 14 days of the postmarked date of the warning, the recipient fails to provide a report, the recipient must pay to the grantor a penalty of $100 for each subsequent day until the report is filed. The maximum penalty shall not exceed $1,000. Subd. 8. Reports by grantors. (a) Local government agencies of a local government with a population of more than 2,500 and state government agencies, regardless of whether or not they have awarded any business subsidies, must file a report by April 1 of each year with the commissioner. Local government agencies of a local government with a population of 2,500 or less are exempt from filing this report if they have not awarded a business subsidy in the past five years. The report must include a list of recipients that did not complete the recipient report required under subdivision 7 and a list of recipients that have not met their job and wage goals within two years and the steps being taken to bring them into compliance or to recoup the subsidy. If the commissioner has not received the report by April 1 from an entity required to report, the com- missioner shall issue a warning to the government agency. If the commissioner has still not received the report by June 1 of that same year from an entity required to report, then that government agency may not award any business subsidies until the report has been filed. (b) The report required under paragraph (a) is also required for financial assistance of $25,000 and greater that is excluded from the definition of "business subsidy" by section 116J.993, subdivision 3, clause (1), and of $75,000 and greater that is excluded from the definition of "business subsidy" by section 116J.993, subdivision 3, clause (21). The report for the financial assistance under this paragraph must be completed within one year of the granting of the financial assistance. The report required for financial as- sistance under this paragraph must include: Copyright 0 2015 by the Revisor of Statutes, State of Minnesota. All Rights Reserved.