About

We offer matching funds to Minneapolis property owners who make property updates that lead to greater energy efficiency and pollution reduction. 

We offer support for projects in:

• Solar for up to $50,000 in funding
• Energy efficiency for up to $75,000 in funding
• 4d affordable housing energy efficiency for up to $50,000 in funding
• Innovative pollution reduction projects for up to $100,000 in funding
• Automotive refinishing projects for up to $50,000 in funding

How to apply

Submit an application.

Our committee reviews applications on:

• February 1
• April 3
• June 1
• August 1

How property owners benefit

• More energy-efficient buildings
• Lower energy costs year after year

How the community benefits

• Healthier and more comfortable buildings for people who live or work in or near your property
• Fewer carbon emissions into our environment
• More appealing businesses and neighborhoods lead to economic growth

How our City initiatives benefit

• At least 40% of our funds go to environmental justice projects. 
• The projects we fund help advance our Climate Action Plan.