Downtown Building Rehabilitation
The Downtown Building Rehabilitation Program (DBR) is designed to help aid in financing code-compliant construction and remodeling projects on main streets in downtowns. The DBR Program will support and provide 1/3 of the project [...]
Business Energy Retrofit Program (BER)
Does your business need energy-efficient repairs or upgrades? Would you like to save $$$ on utility bills? Is your business within the Taconite Assistance Area (TAA)? The Business Energy Retrofit may be right for you! [...]
Child Care Facility Revitalization Grants
New Grant Opportunity! - First Round Application Opens on March 29, 2022 Child Care Facility Revitalization Grants The new Child Care Facility Revitalization Grants program opens March 29, 2022, with federal funding from the American [...]
Minnesota Main Street COVID Relief Grants
Minnesota Main Street COVID Relief Grants to begin accepting applications Sept. 20 The Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) will begin accepting applications for the Main Street COVID Relief Grants Program on Sept. [...]
Housing assistance for St. Louis County residents
For anyone who’s fallen behind on rent payments since the pandemic started, help is now available from the state. RentHelpMN is a new rental assistance program for low- and moderate-income renters. In addition to RentHelpMN [...]
Lessons from COVID-19
Lessons from COVID-19 WDSE WRPT - PBS, continues their special series "Lessons from COVID-19" with a look at how local communities dealt with the pandemic. We talked with Ely Mayor Chuck Novak to learn how [...]