Grants to Support Environmental Issues for Small Business, Nonprofits in Minnesota (USA)
GrantID: 57275
Grant Funding Amount Low: $1,000
Deadline: Ongoing
Grant Amount High: $250,000
Summary
There are a variety of funding opportunities available to support environmental initiatives throughout the state. These programs are designed to assist a wide range of applicants, including small businesses, nonprofit organizations, local governments, and educational institutions. The funding aims to support projects that promote environmental protection, pollution prevention, and sustainable practices. Eligible projects cover a broad spectrum of activities. For example, small businesses may qualify for zero-interest loans to purchase equipment that reduces emissions or improves waste management. Nonprofit organizations and local governments can apply for grants to develop recycling programs, manage organic waste, or assess and clean up contaminated sites. These efforts help foster environmental stewardship and encourage sustainability within communities.
Funding amounts vary based on the program and the scope of the project. Small business loans typically range from $1,000 to $75,000, while grants for community-based environmental projects can provide up to $25,000 per applicant. Some programs require matching funds, whereas others do not. These funding opportunities are available throughout Minnesota, with some programs focused on specific regions or communities. Application deadlines and eligibility requirements differ depending on the program, so interested parties should carefully review the criteria for each opportunity. Awards are generally made on an ongoing or annual basis, depending on available resources and project types.
Overall, these programs provide important financial and technical support to help organizations implement projects that contribute to cleaner air, water, and land. The goal is to support initiatives that improve environmental quality and promote healthier communities across the state.
This grant may be available to individuals and organizations in Minnesota that are actively involved in Science, Technology Research & Development. To locate more funding opportunities in your field, visit The Grant Portal and search by interest area using the Search Grant tool.
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