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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Blueprint Approved Institute members participate in a learning session.

Violence prevention partners

Apply to join the list of violence prevention service providers.
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Blueprint Approved Institute

We train and fund people and small organizations working to prevent violence.
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Air quality

You can help us monitor our air through our community air monitoring project.
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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.
A mother and children crossing the street

Vision Zero

We can work together to prevent severe injuries and deaths from traffic crashes.
Urban Scholars group in rotunda

Urban Scholars

This program is for college and graduate students who want to work in the public sector.
A mobility hub and bus stop on a busy street.

Curbside access policy in development

We are working to develop a new policy on how we manage curbside access.
People working in community garden

Homegrown Minneapolis

We expand our community's capacity to grow and share food.
Red bus only monday - friday lane marking

Transit priority lanes

You can learn about the transit priority lanes in the City.
school children

Safe Routes to School

This program makes it safer for kids to travel to and from school and around the neighborhood.
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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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