Available to residents of the East Bde Maka Ska neighborhood:
Home Security grants
East Bde Maka Ska will reimburse residential property owners (owner-occupied or rented) up to $250 for security upgrades. For multi-unit residential properties with four or more units, the maximum subsidy is $1,000. One subsidy per residential property. Subsidies are offered on a first-come, first-served basis as funds are available (monthly service fees for security systems are not eligible). Apply here.
garden grants
East Bde Maka Ska will reimburse homeowners up to $100 for the purchase of plant materials for a rain garden, a rain barrel and/or a compost bin. Download the application.
Organics Recycling
Sign up for a curbside organics recycling bin and slash your household trash by separating out food and non-recyclable paper products. For more information and to sign up, go to minneapolismn.gov/resident-services/garbage-recycling-cleanup/organics-recycling.