Programs and initiatives

Learn about City programs and efforts to improve our City. Search by department or interest area to learn more.
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Residents and visitors walking around Open Streets in Uptown Minneapolis.

City of Minneapolis response to federal actions

Learn about the impact of current federal actions and how the City is responding.
Cook working at a restaurant looking for ingredients

Food Forward

We help restaurants reduce wasted food, save money, and make a lasting impact.
Person biking down East Lake Street

Lake Street Safety Center

We have opened a temporary safety center on East Lake Street in Minneapolis.
Girl by medical equipment

Step Up

We help Minneapolis-area teens and young adults get jobs. And we bring youth, skill and diversity to the workforce.
Blueprint Approved Institute members participate in a learning session.

Violence prevention services program

We work with trusted community organizations to help prevent violence.
Person walking down the sidewalk in Minneapolis

Transportation programs

You can learn about the transportation programs in the City.
woman walking

We Walk Minneapolis

#WeWalkMpls is about using the hashtag to show how you walk to get around the City.
The South Minneapolis Community Safety Center

South Minneapolis Community Safety Center

The Safety Center will include the 3rd precinct police station. It will have other community services and resources as well.
Emergency kit

Ready Camp emergency prep training

You can take our free training to learn how to prepare for an emergency.
A mounted traffic safety camera.

Traffic safety camera pilot

We explain how and why we are using traffic cameras to enforce speed limits.
sewer grate

Adopt-a-Drain

You can help keep our waterways clean by adopting a storm drain in your neighborhood.
solar panels

Green Cost Share

We help pay for property upgrades that improve the environment and save money. Apply for funds.
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