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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Minneapolis Climate Action

The Climate Action initiative is a road map to reducing our city’s climate impact.
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Climate equity

The City is working with the community to combat climate change.
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Salt mini-course

You can take our lesson on de-icing salt. Learn how salt impacts the environment and best practices for snow and ice removal. This course takes about 30 minutes to complete.
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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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Common Bond Fund Revenue Bonds

Growing manufacturing companies can get loans through this program.
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Revenue Bond

This program provides funding for many types of building projects.
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501c3 revenue bonds

We offer low-cost bond financing to nonprofits.
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Housing and development assistance

The City has many affordable housing programs. They're available to home buyers, rental property owners and property developers.
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Small Business Technical Assistance

We support and consult with small and mid-sized business in Minneapolis.
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4d Affordable Housing Incentive

Apartment building owners can qualify for lower property taxes.
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Living Wage Ordinance Business Subsidy

The Living Wage Ordinance helps create and keep full-time living wage jobs in the city.
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Energy utility franchise agreements

We have agreements with energy companies that provide service in Minneapolis.
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