The Minnesota Climate Innovation Finance Authority (MnCIFA) serves Minnesota through innovative financing to support our state's clean energy economy. Our lending fills gaps in green financing and leverages private, nonprofit and public investments to advance clean energy projects benefiting communities across our state.
MnCIFA has issued a Call for Applications to finance loans for projects based in Minnesota that:
- Reduce energy costs and increase reliability for Minnesotans
- Bring clean energy innovation to Minnesota that spurs economic development
- Expand clean energy opportunities in Tribal or Greater Minnesota communities
MnCIFA is seeking to deploy up to $50 million as a result of this Call of Financing Applications.
How to Apply
- Review the Eligibility and Process Information below.
- Complete our Preliminary Application Form.
- If you have any additional documentation you would like to provide up front, you can email it to [email protected].
Timeline:
- February 26: MnCIFA Webinar
- March 10: First application window closes
- March 11 - 25: First Application Review Period
- March 25: Applicants will receive notice by this date on whether or not they are moving forward with full application. MnCIFA will also post notice of any additional review windows.