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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Air quality

You can help us monitor our air through our community air monitoring project.
Residents and visitors walking around Open Streets in Uptown Minneapolis.

Minneapolis response to federal immigration enforcement surge and ICE shootings

Learn about the impact of current federal actions and how the City is responding.
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Digital equity

The City helps residents access high-speed internet and technology resources.
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Lake Street Safety Center

We have opened a temporary safety center on East Lake Street in Minneapolis.
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Upper Harbor Redevelopment

We're reconnecting North Minneapolis to the riverfront with new places to work and live, a 20-acre park and a community performing arts center.
Intersection of George Floyd Square at 38th St and Chicago Ave.

George Perry Floyd Square at 38th & Chicago

We honor the memory of George Perry Floyd as we work to redevelop the site of his murder.
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EMS Pathways Academy

Earn a Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) certification. Start your career in the Minneapolis Fire Department.
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Homegrown Minneapolis

We expand our community's capacity to grow and share food.
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Biochar

Our biochar program reduces tree waste and improves soil health. It also removes carbon from the air.
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Environmental programs

We want to keep our air clean and our soil healthy. You can help.
Downtown Minneapolis buildings

Energy Benchmarking

Owners of large buildings can track their water and energy use. We explain how.
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Green Cost Share

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