Green Cost Share
We help pay for property upgrades that improve the environment and save money. Apply for funds.
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What we do
About Green Cost Share
We fund projects that reduce air pollution and greenhouse gas emission from:
- Buildings
- Business processes
Our program provides funding to residents, businesses, and property owners to:
- Reduce energy use through efficiency
- Install solar panels
- Limit the release of harmful air pollutants
Green Cost Share priorities
We give more funding and higher priority to projects in communities who are most impacted by the effects of climate change and air pollution.
These communities include:
- Green Zones
- Income qualified housing
- Low-income serving non-profits
- Residents with low incomes
How the community benefits
- Healthier and more comfortable buildings for people who live or work in or near your property
- Fewer carbon emissions into our environment
- More appealing businesses and neighborhoods lead to economic growth
How property owners benefit
- More energy-efficient buildings
- Lower energy costs year after year
How our City initiatives benefit
- At least 40% of our funds go to projects in disadvantaged communities
- The projects we fund help advance our Climate Action Plan
Healthy Homes
You can also access Green Cost Share funds through our Healthy Homes program.
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Green Cost Share
Minneapolis Health Department
Phone
Address
Public Service Building505 Fourth Ave. S., Room 520Minneapolis, MN 55415