Requested Projects

• An Engaged Community, Minneapolis Public Housing

Projects In Progress

• Chicago Avenue Fire Arts Center (CAFAC)
• Re-Roofing Fire Station No. 20
• CDBG-R Housing Services Staff
• Lead Hazard Control
• Minnesota Shubert Center
• TenKsolar Manufacturing Facility
• Van White Memorial Blvd. Bridge & Roadway Const.
• Homelessness Prevention and Rapid Re-Housing
• NSP2 - Neighborhood Stabilization Program

Not Funded

• Broadband for Minneapolis Public Housing

Related Links

• Minneapolis Community Planning and Economic Development
• Minnesota Department of Economic Development
• Department of Commerce
• Housing and Urban Development
• Other Minneapolis Projects

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An Engaged Community, Minneapolis Public Housing

Project Description

The City of Minneapolis’ innovative Sustainable Adoption program will result in skilled, informed public housing broadband subscribers. This model can be replicated in any of the 3,200 public housing authorities across the United States. Communities can expect to decrease the racial, ethnic and socioeconomic barriers to jobs, skills training, health care, education and citizenship resources.

Funding Program

Broadband Technology Opportunities Program (BTOP) – Sustainable Broadband Adoption

Responsibility for Implementation

Business Information Services

Funding Agency

US Department of Commerce

Dollars Requested

$5,298,236

Projected Jobs Created

9