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

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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

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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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Contact us

Green Cost Share

Minneapolis Health Department

Phone

612-673-2301

Address

Public Service Building
505 Fourth Ave. S., Room 520
Minneapolis, MN 55415