Nicollet Mall and downtown transit changes
The City is exploring changes to transit routes downtown. This work is part of re-envisioning the future of Nicollet Mall.
Programs and initiatives
Learn about City programs and efforts to improve our City. Search by department or interest area to learn more.
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City Trees
We offer a low-cost way for residents and businesses to help build the city's tree canopy.
Energy Benchmarking
Owners of large buildings can track their water and energy use. We explain how.
Green Careers Exploration
We prepare youth and young adults for green career pathways. We prioritize Black, Latinx and American Indian communities.
Safe Routes to School
This program makes it safer for kids to travel to and from school and around the neighborhood.
Lake Street Safety Center
We have opened a temporary safety center on East Lake Street in Minneapolis.
Green Cost Share
We help pay for property upgrades that improve the environment and save money. Apply for funds.
DEED Grants
We help our community make blighted land useful again.
Housing and development assistance
The City has many affordable housing programs. They're available to home buyers, rental property owners and property developers.
Livable Communities grants
The Metropolitan Council offers grants for some real estate projects. The grant program gives people more options for housing and jobs.
Neighborhood stabilization
This federal program buys foreclosed and abandoned homes. Next, we redevelop the homes. This helps to stabilize communities.
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Tax Increment Financing
We support community improvement projects with public financing. Tax increment financing (TIF) is one tool we can use for these projects.
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