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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EMS Pathways Academy

Earn a Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) certification. Start your career in the Minneapolis Fire Department.
People biking.

As You Go MPLS

There are great ways to get around Minneapolis without a car. You can try walking, taking a bike or public transit instead. Enjoy the things you can see and do as you go.
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Domestic partner registration

You can register a domestic partnership with the City. Registering allows you to visit a partner in a health care facility. Some employers provide benefits to registered partners.
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Street or alley vacation

You can ask the City to give up rights to a public right of way and return control of the land to a private party.
Blueprint Approved Institute members participate in a learning session.

Violence prevention partners

We have a master contract list of violence prevention service providers.
Staff look at current map of council wards and voting precincts

Redistricting

A process to set new election district lines based on the current population.
People enjoying Nicollet Mall.

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.
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Storm drain stenciling

You can organize a group to stencil our motto and clean up storms drains in your neighborhood.
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Minneapolis census

You can learn about the City's efforts to get a complete count for the 2020 census.
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Digital equity

The City helps residents access high-speed internet and technology resources.
Cannabis oils, flower and edibles.

Cannabis

We share information about cannabis for people who live in, work in and visit Minneapolis.
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Healthy Living

We seek to prevent chronic health conditions. We do this by making long-lasting changes in the community.
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