WEBINAR: Funding Your Local Climate Projects in Minnesota: Open Grant Opportunities
DATE: Wed. November 12, 2025, Noon - 1:00 PM CT
Funding is now available in Minnesota for your local climate action & resilience plans and projects, including stormwater and wastewater projects! Hosted by the MN TA Collaborative (an initiative of CERTs), this 1-hour webinar will streamline information on four (4) open Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) grants, offer project examples, and outline how to apply. We'll also share funding opportunities and technical assistance resources. Potential community applicants and TA providers are welcome to attend.
The 4 grants we'll cover:
- Planning Grants for Stormwater, Wastewater, and Climate (SWC) Resilience
- Small Community Planning Grants for SWC Resilience
- Local Climate Action Planning Grant (link open on SWIFT and will be on MPCA website soon)
- Local Climate Action Implementation Grant (link open on SWIFT and will be on MPCA website soon)
Speakers
- Liz Wiese, MPCA Grant Coordinator - informational overview of grants
- Maureen Colburn & Lydia Major, LHB & Regional Indicators Initiative - project & planning examples for LCA grants; will also cover data support and resources
This webinar is hosted by the MN TA Collaborative, an initiative of the Clean Energy Resource Teams (CERTs), in partnership with LHB and Regional Indicators Initiative. We also thank MPCA for attending to provide an informational overview of the grant programs. For questions, please email MN TA Collab Coordinator, Stacey Grant at: stacey@pathconsulting.org.