Allina Health System - $10,000
Longfellow neighborhood

Agreements with Allina Health System to complete tenant improvements to the 1st, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th and 9th floors of the Midtown Exchange Building.

American Indian Community Development Corporation - $148,053
Phillips neighborhood

Contract with American Indian Community Development Corp. to hire an American Indian Elders Advocate to assist American Indian elders prepare for occupancy at Bii Di Dash Anwebi Native Elders Project.

American Indian Housing Corporation - $150,000
Phillips neighborhood

Contract with the American Indian Housing Corporation to implement a tenant and landlord certification program.

Barnabas Housing LLP - $155,000
Downtown neighborhood

Contract with Barnabas Housing Limited Partnership, a General Partner of Central Community Housing Trust, to support the development of St. Barnabas Apartments at 906 South 7th Street in order to provide needed homeless youth housing within the Elliot Park neighborhood and Minneapolis.

BD St. Anthony Mills Limited Partnership - $900,907
Downtown neighborhood

Contract with BD St. Anthony Mills Limited Partnership to construct 85 units of affordable housing at 720 Washington Avenue S.

Bii Di Gain Dash Anwebi Elder Housing - $305,000
EPIC, Midtown Phillips

New multi-family construction for American Indian elders.

Brakins Homes Inc – $36,000
Hawthorne neighborhood

Contract with Brakins Homes, Inc. to support the construction of three new homes at 3019 Dupont, 2219 N. 3rd and 2939 Bryant as part of the Lot Reduction Program. This contract also contains matching MCDA LRP funds.

Brakins Homes Inc – $50,171
Hawthorne neighborhood

Contract with Brakins Homes, Inc. to support the construction of four new single family homes as part of the Lot Reduction Program (LRP) in Hawthorne. Properties supported by this contract include 2922 Lyndale, 2218 6th and 2201 4th. The contract also contains an equal amount of MCDA LRP funds.

Brakins Homes Inc – $11,147
Near North Willard Hay

Contract with Brakins Homes, Inc. to support the construction of single family homes at 1401 Thomas Avenue North and 1711 Queen Avenue North as part of the Lot Reduction Program (LRP).

Bridge for Runaway Youth – $785,541
Many neighborhoods

Several neighborhood organizations contributed to new construction and expansion of Bridge for Runaway Youth supportive housing and programming.

Contract with BD St. Anthony Mills Limited Partnership to construct 85 units of affordable housing at 720 Washington Avenue S.

Contract with Central Community Housing Trust to support the construction of housing in the East Village Project, a mixed use development located at 1401-1431 11th Ave. S. and 1110 E. 15th St. in Elliot Park.

Contract with M. Ripley Limited Partnership to construct affordable housing units at 300 Queen Avenue N. - including 6 units of housing for very, very low income residents, and 20 units of housing for very low income residents.

Contract with Hawthorne Area Community Council (HACC) to team with Project 504 on a Tenant and Landlord Affordable Housing Preservation Program.

Contract with St. Anne's Community Development Limited Partnership to construct 59 units of new housing (4 @ 30%, 21 @ 50% and 34 @ 60% or less of metro median income) as part of a mixed unit development at 2300 W. Broadway.

Center for Energy and Environment – $194,106
Cleveland Neighborhood

Contract with CEE to administer home improvement loans and deferred loans in the Cleveland Neighborhood

Center for Energy and Environment – $668,137
Corcoran Neighborhood

Contract with the Center for Energy and the Environment to implement a variety of home improvement loan, grant and homebuyer assistance programs.

Center for Energy and Environment – $229,596
Folwell Neighborhood

Contract with the Center for Energy and Environment to implement a home improvement deferred loan program in the Corcoran Neighborhood.

Center for Energy and Environment – $1,028,599
Hawthorne Neighborhood

Two contracts with the Center for Energy and Environment to provide deferred loans for home improvements to owner-occupants and rental property owners, coordinate an interest subsidy grant program, provide down payment assistance, implement a revolving loan, loan discount, and deferred loan programs, and a homebuyers grant program.

Center for Energy and Environment – $401,064
Lind-Bohanon

Contract with Center for Energy and Environment to implement a revolving loan, loan discount, and deferred loan programs, and a homebuyers grant program.

Two contracts with Center for Energy and Environment – $361,9665
Longfellow neighborhood

Contract with the Center for Energy and Environment to provide emergency deferred loans and an interest subsidy grant program, and provide deferred loans to address accessibility issues.

Center for Energy and Environment – $319,365
:Longfellow neighborhood

Contract with the Center for Energy and Environment to provide emergency deferred loans and an interest subsidy grant program.

Contract with Kingfield Neighborhood Association to provide staff and administrative support to the Kingfield Affordable Housing and Property Redevelopment Program.

Cecil Newman Apartments Limited Partnership - $188,000
Near North, Willard Hay

Contract with Cecil Newman Apartments Limited Partnership to carry out the renovation of 68 units of Section 8 housing units at 701-729 Emerson Ave. North. The overall loan includes $788,000 of 2002-2003 HOME Program Funds and $188,000 of NRP Affordable Housing Reserve Funds for a total of $976,000.

Corcoran Neighborhood Association reported on the work of the Minneapolis Renters Coalition, formed through an alliance of neighborhood organizations to ensure that renters voices are heard. The Minneapolis Renters Coalition responded to the housing crisis faced by residents living in buildings owned by Steve Frenz.

Hawthorne Neighborhood Council organized a series of neighborhood cafés on community health and well being. The dialogues were documented with video, and one of the outcomes was a home remedies book that encouraged exercise and healthy eating, and promoted home grown vegetables.

Tangletown Neighborhood Association reported on their work, like Armatage, to support the City’s organic recycling program. TNA and Lynnhurst Neighborhood Association held a joint kick-off event attended by more than 250 residents.

Logan Park Neighborhood Association embarked on a process to bring residents and local businesses together for a first-of-a-kind community driven process to develop plans for the historic Quincy Street and several attached streets that have a unique character, including brick streets, warehouses, and many unique businesses that include breweries, art galleries, and many businesses in the creative industries.

Cleveland Neighborhood Association collaborates with other neighborhood organizations, housing vendors and others to host the Northside Housing Fair every March!

Seward Neighborhood Group reported on their partnership with Bethany Lutheran Church, the Council on American Islamic Affairs (CAIR), Augsburg Church and the Police Department to help educate neighbors about the significance of Ramadan and help connect the diverse cultures of the neighborhood.

For 2016, Eighty-eight percent of Minneapolis neighborhood organizations reported providing time at board meetings for community members and stakeholders to ask questions or raise issues.

East Phillips Summerfest

East Phillips Improvement Corporation started their annual Summerfest in one of the most diverse neighborhoods in the city. They organize the event in partnership with other local organizations such as Holy Rosary Church and East Phillips Park.

Audubon, Holland and Windom Park invested NRP funds in pedestrian lighting for Central Avenue, a Business Watch Program to keep crime down, and banners with a new Central Avenue logo. Perhaps the most visible of the improvements are the 95 low-level pedestrian scale streetlights that span from 18th to 27th avenues NE - creating a safe, pedestrian environment and a link to rear parking areas.

Lowry Hill organized a 7-neighborhood planning process that resulted in the Hennepin Avenue Strategic Plan and over $550,000 of NRP investments along the Avenue. Improvements included new pedestrian-level lighting, tree grates, benches, sidewalk improvements, and reconfigured entry points to the Avenue.

Five neighborhoods invested more than $1 million of NRP funds in the construction of the $21 million Midtown YWCA Community and Urban Sports Center that provides youth activities, childcare and fitness programs to thousands of residents. Construction of the YWCA spurred development on this previously neglected stretch of Lake Street.

Hawthorne Neighborhood Council has helped coordinate the Hawthorne Huddle, a community partnership which has significantly reduced crime in the community.