City sponsorship application process

Developers must submit an application for a grant.

Process

Deadline

Developers must meet two deadlines

  • First, developers must turn in the City’s sponsorship application. This is due a few months before the Metropolitan Council’s deadline.
  • Second, the Metropolitan Council's grant application.
Steps to apply

City of Minneapolis and Metropolitan Council

  1. Submit a sponsorship application to the City. The City Council must approve it.

  2. After the City approves your application, you will submit a grant application to the Metropolitan Council.

Recommendation

Go to the Livable Communities grants webpage in December, before you plan to apply.

See Livable communities grants

Competitive process

Limited City sponsorships

  • The City sponsors a limited number of grant applications.
  • The sponsorship application process is competitive.

Contact us

Community Planning & Economic Development (CPED)

Address

Public Service Building
505 Fourth Ave. S., Room 320
Minneapolis, MN 55415

Jamie Radel

Community Planning & Economic Development

Phone

612-673-5263

Address

Public Service Building
505 Fourth Ave. S., Room 320
Minneapolis, MN 55401

Linnea Graffunder-Bartels

Community Planning & Economic Development

Phone

612-673-5102

Address

Public Service Building
505 Fourth Ave. S., Room 320
Minneapolis, MN 55415