The Environmental Response Fund (ERF) grant program provides resources to help offset the cost of environmental assessments and cleanup of contaminated sites.
Donor Name: Ramsey County
State: Minnesota
County: Ramsey County (MN)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 11/01/2025
Size of the Grant: $100,000 to $500,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
Funding Priorities
ERF grants are competitive, and traditionally funding is split 50/50 between Suburban Ramsey County and the City of Saint Paul. Priority is given to the following types of projects:
- Significant contamination cleanup.
- Demonstrated project readiness.
- Increase in affordable housing units.
- Increase in jobs.
- Increase in property taxes.
Funding Information
Approximately $500,000 is distributed in every Ramsey County ERF grant round.
Eligibility Criteria
Local governmental organizations, developers, for-profit and not‐for‐profit organizations are eligible for ERF grants. ERF grants are not available to non-local government responsible parties.
For more information, visit Ramsey County.