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Number of available Grants: 41

Grants to Minnesota Individuals to Remove Beavers from Private Properties

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $500 to Minnesota individual property owners in eligible locations to promote beaver removal activities. Applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. Funding is intended to reimburse property owners for hiring a trapper to remove beavers. Th...

GrantWatch ID#: 211889

Grants to Minnesota Commercial Property Owners for Awnings and Signage

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Minnesota commercial property owners in eligible locations for capital improvements. Funding is intended to enhance the downtown area. Eligible expenses include new or replacement awnings and signage. Properties must be located within the local commercial cen...

GrantWatch ID#: 208063

Grants to Minnesota Nonprofits, Agencies, Schools, Businesses, and Individuals for Water Quali...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Minnesota nonprofit organizations, public agencies, schools, businesses, and individuals for projects to improve water quality in eligible regions. Funding is intended for clean water projects that protect the health of various waterways, including local lake...

GrantWatch ID#: 148816

Grants to Minnesota Nonprofits, Groups, Companies, and Individuals for Collaborative Projects ...

Deadline: 03/04/26

Grants of up to $25,000 to Minnesota qualifying nonprofit organizations, groups, companies, and individuals for community benefit projects that advance equity in eligible locations. Applicants must submit an interest form before applying. Funding is intended to promote...

GrantWatch ID#: 212555

In-Kind Support to USA Agencies and Tribes to Meet Local Housing Needs and Support Equitable H...

Deadline: Ongoing

In-kind support to USA government agencies and tribes to meet local housing needs and support equitable housing development. Successful applicants will receive technical assistance to support the coordination and integration of transportation and housing in infrastruct...

GrantWatch ID#: 206232

Grants to Minnesota Nonprofits and Agencies for Community Development Projects in Eligible Loc...

Deadline: 04/01/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to Minnesota nonprofit organizations and government agencies for community development initiatives in eligible locations. Funding is intended for start-up projects, equipment purchases, and capital improvements. In general, grant requests are lim...

GrantWatch ID#: 215876

Grants to Minnesota Auto Repair Shops in Eligible Locations for Projects to Reduce Pollution a...

Deadline: 04/01/26

Grants of up to $50,000 to Minnesota auto repair and service shops in eligible locations for projects that reduce pollution. Funding is intended to implement cleaning and painting activities and repair methods that result in reduced energy consumption, emissions, and h...

GrantWatch ID#: 179235

Grants to Minnesota Businesses and Nonprofits to Implement Green Practices to Reduce Pollution

Deadline: 04/01/26

Grants to Minnesota businesses and nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for initiatives that help reduce pollution and build a healthier environment for area residents. Funding is intended for new projects that reduce pollution and greenhouse gas emissions. Ap...

GrantWatch ID#: 179242

Grants to Minnesota Nonprofits, Building Owners, and Property Managers to Install Solar Power ...

Deadline: 04/01/26

Grants to Minnesota nonprofit organizations, building owners, and property managers for the implementation of solar upgrades in new buildings. Funding is intended to offer opportunities for commercial and multifamily buildings to lower electricity usage and reduce envi...

GrantWatch ID#: 182920

Grants to USA Food Regulatory Agencies to Support Work to Conform to Current Standards

Deadline: 02/12/26

Grants to USA and territories food regulatory agencies to support work to conform to current standards. Funding is intended for training, mentorship, self-assessments, and improvements in meeting the standards. The goal is to reduce the incidence of foodborne illness. ...

GrantWatch ID#: 226523

Grants and In-Kind Support to Minnesota Landowners to Improve the Water Quality of Local Water...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants and in-kind support to Minnesota landowners to improve the surface water quality of wetlands, streams, and lakes in eligible regions. Grantees will receive project planning and implementation assistance as well as technical assistance from experts in landscaping...

GrantWatch ID#: 211882

Grants to Minnesota Property Owners for the Implementation of Energy Efficient Improvements

Deadline: 04/01/26

Grants to Minnesota nonprofit organizations, businesses, and individual property owners in eligible locations for the implementation of energy-efficient improvements. Applicants must schedule an energy audit prior to applying. Funding is intended for new energy-saving ...

GrantWatch ID#: 179244

Grants to USA Agencies and Tribes to Revitalize Neighborhoods in Struggling Communities

Deadline: 03/09/26

Grants to USA public housing authorities, local government agencies, and tribes to improve local neighborhoods in struggling communities. Interested applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended to support ac...

GrantWatch ID#: 171994

Grants to Minnesota Landowners for Projects to Enhance Local Habitats and Protect Water Qualit...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $500 to Minnesota landowners for projects to enhance local habitats and protect water quality in eligible regions. Funding is intended for activities involving native plants and seeds, including but not limited to shoreline stabilization, raingardens, a...

GrantWatch ID#: 211883