Funding Amount

US $50,000 - US $100,000

Deadline

April 15, 2026

7 days left

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Economic Mobility Grants

Status: Open for applications starting April 15, 2026

Geographic Scope: Minnesota-based organizations (seven-county Twin Cities metro area and beyond)

Focus Areas:

  • Organizations that advance economic mobility

  • Building a more sustainable and resilient economic landscape

  • Workforce development

  • Job creation

  • Support for BIPOC businesses

  • Housing

  • Family financial security
  • Background: Updated in 2026 from the previous Racial and Economic Justice grant program in response to feedback about the need for more flexible resources to support nonprofit organizations working in this space.

    Eligibility: 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations

    Contact: Applications submitted through online portal; sign up for email list for notifications

    Website: https://www.minneapolisfoundation.org/funding-opportunities/

    How to Apply

    How to Apply

    1. Read the 2026 grant guidelines (available April 15, 2026)
    2. Verify your organization meets eligibility requirements
    3. Submit application through the Minneapolis Foundation's online portal
    4. Expect contact from the Foundation with updates and feedback request on the application process

    Required Materials: See 2026 guidelines (to be posted April 15, 2026)

    Application Portal: https://www.minneapolisfoundation.org/funding-opportunities/

    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    nonprofitseconomic-servicesworkforce-developmentbipocminority-businesseshousingfamily-services

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