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In-kind book donations to Minnesota nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and public institutions in eligible counties to encourage early literacy. The purpose of funding is to promote school readiness for young children ages 0-8. Priority will be given to propo

Grants of up to $50,000 to Minnesota nonprofit organizations and government agencies for habitat preservation activities throughout the state. Funding is intended to support enhancement and restoration projects for wetlands, prairies, habitats for game, fish, and wildl

Grants of up to $10,000 to Minnesota nonprofit and public organizations, government agencies, and tribes in eligible regions for initiatives that promote inclusion and equity for underrepresented individuals and new citizens. Funding is intended to support efforts that

Grants to Minnesota political subdivision and tribal businesses for collaborative infrastructure programs. Funding is intended to promote joint efforts in construction and demolition management planning by sharing resources, consolidating programs, and creating efficien

Grants of up to $5,000 to Minnesota nonprofit organizations, government agencies, schools, and faith-based entities for programs and activities that benefit communities and promote social justice in eligible locations. Funding is intended to assist organizations that se

Grants of up to $10,000 to Minnesota nonprofit organizations and government agencies in eligible locations for general operating support and projects and programs to benefit local residents. Funding is intended to help local citizens maintain and develop vibrant, health

Grants of up to $8,000 and grants of up to $35,000 to Wyoming, Colorado, Minnesota, Hawaii, New York, North Carolina, and Texas nonprofit organizations and local units of government for environmental projects that improve outdoor spaces in eligible regions. The purpose

Grants of up to $20,000 to Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Wisconsin researchers affiliated with educational institutions for research in the field of occupational health and safety. Project areas may include exposure assessments related to many types of empl

Fellowships to Minnesota established visual artists to support professional development. Funding may be used for the purchase of materials, overhead costs, travel, and other living expenses. The fellowship program provides artists with financial assistance, creates oppo

Opportunity for Minnesota BIPOC high school and IHE students to participate in a leadership and professional development program. The program is intended to harness the potential of traditionally underrepresented groups and provide them with a competitive edge when ente

Grants of up to $50,000 to Minnesota nonprofit organizations, businesses, schools, and IHEs in eligible counties for waste reduction efforts. Applicants must receive a site assessment and work with a staff member prior to applying. Funding is intended for capital projec

Grants to Minnesota nonprofit organizations for activities to benefit residents in eligible regions. Eligible organizations align with one of the following areas of interest: basic needs, youth, health, and self-sufficiency. Organizations must be located in and serve re