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Our Home State Ecosystem Grant Program is sponsored by Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation, F. R. Bigelow Foundation, and Mardag Foundation.
This collaborative grant program seeks to increase access to affordable, quality housing across Minnesota. It supports organizations and programs that provide pathways to affordable housing or emergency shelter, with a focus on systems change and/or direct service work.
Grants are for general operating support and will support shelter capacity growth, facility improvements, safety measures, operations, case management, outreach, and affordable housing development and planning. The program will select ten shelter and ten affordable housing grantees in 2026, with a focus on East Metro and Greater MN/Tribal grantees.
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Our Home State Grant Program - F. R. Bigelow Foundation Our Home State Grant Program Through a collaborative program, F.
R. Bigelow Foundation provides grants to fund systems change and/or direct service work related to housing. More information on this grant program will be available in summer 2026 and applications accepted by late 2026.
A collaborative effort by the Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation, F. R. Bigelow Foundation and Mardag Foundation, the Our Home State Grant Program seeks to increase access to housing across Minnesota.
The grants support organizations and programs that provide pathways to affordable, quality housing and/or address homelessness. Through five-year grants of up to $100,000 per year, we aim to fund systems change and/or direct service work to eliminate barriers and increase access to housing opportunities. More information on this grant program will be available in summer 2026 and applications accepted by late 2026.
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Nonprofit organizations in Minnesota. Prioritizes organizations and programs that ensure access to affordable housing or emergency shelter. For shelter grants, proposals for $100,000 per year for a five-year period are sought. For affordable housing grants, proposals for up to $150,000 per year for a five-year period are sought. Organizations exclusively serving Minneapolis and the surrounding West Metro are not considered for this specific program. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows up to $100,000 per year for five years (shelter), up to $150,000 per year for five years (affordable housing). Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Our Home State Ecosystem Grant Program is funded by Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation, F. R. Bigelow Foundation, and Mardag Foundation. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Minnesota. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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