Project Grant ED20CHI3070067

This $500,000 Project Grant from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration supports the East Central Regional Development Commission in establishing a revolving loan fund to provide financing to businesses and entrepreneurs across five counties in Minnesota as the region recovers from the economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. The funding is provided through the Economic Adjustment Assistance program, which aims to support regions experiencing adverse economic changes....

The U.S. Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a $500,000 Project Grant to the Upper Minn Valley Regional Development Commission (UMVRDC) on April 5, 2022 under the Economic Adjustment Assistance (EAA) program (CFDA #11.307). The grant funds will capitalize a $500,000 revolving loan fund (RLF) to be administered by UMVRDC. The RLF will provide loans to small businesses and entrepreneurs across five counties in Minnesota - Big Stone, Swift, Lac Qui Parle,...

This $1,250,000 Project Grant was awarded on September 26, 2024 by the U.S. Department of the Treasury's Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) Program (CFDA 21.020) to the Midwest Minnesota Community Development Corp (MMCDC), a certified CDFI and community development corporation. The grant funding will enable MMCDC to continue delivering financial services, loans, investments, and technical assistance to underserved communities across Minnesota and the Midwest, with a focus on...

The Economic Development Administration awarded a $500,000 Project Grant to the Mid-Minnesota Development Commission on March 22, 2022 under the Economic Adjustment Assistance program. The grant will support the establishment of a revolving loan fund to provide capital to small businesses in four Minnesota counties impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic and a coal plant closure. The revolving loan fund will lend to borrowers in Kandiyohi, McLeod, Meeker, and Renville counties to help businesses...

The Minnesota Department of Education received an $8.655 million Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education under the Education Stabilization Fund (CFDA 84.425) program. The grant aims to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the coronavirus pandemic through the period of April 23, 2021 to September 30, 2023. Funding will support the American Rescue Plan Elementary and Secondary Schools Emergency Relief Fund - Homeless Children and Youth (ARP-HCY) program to provide services for...

This $2,000,000 federal Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) under the Economic Development Initiative, Community Project Funding, and Miscellaneous Grants program (CFDA 14.251) is intended to support a wide range of economic development and community development activities in Chaska, MN. The grant aims to create jobs, foster business growth, and provide targeted support to the local community through carefully selected projects that align with...

This $228,573 federal Continuum of Care (CoC) Program grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (CFDA 14.267) to Lakes & Prairies Community Action Partnership, Inc. in Moorhead, Minnesota supports efforts to quickly rehouse homeless individuals and families. The grant funds may be used for a variety of eligible activities, including permanent housing, transitional housing, supportive services, homeless management information systems (HMIS), and homelessness...

This $300,000 Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Administration for Children and Families under the Community Services Block Grant (CFDA 93.570) Discretionary Awards program, will support the planning and pre-development phase of the Moorhead Cultural Mall project. This initiative aims to establish a hub for economic empowerment and cultural enrichment in Moorhead, Minnesota. The grant recipient, the Immigrant Development Center, is a...

This $1,616,279 Project Grant award was made by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's Assistant Secretary for Community Planning and Development under the Economic Development Initiative, Community Project Funding, and Miscellaneous Grants program (CFDA 14.251). The award was provided to the Three Rivers Park District, a U.S. local government entity located in Plymouth, Minnesota, on August 13, 2024 for a performance period ending on August 31, 2032. The grant funding is...

The Minnesota Department of Human Rights received a $40,488,656 formula grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education on November 17, 2021. The grant was awarded under the Education Stabilization Fund program (CFDA 84.425) to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the COVID-19 pandemic by providing emergency assistance to non-public schools in Minnesota through September 30, 2023. The funding will support services such as ensuring non-public...