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GrantMinnesota MPCA Climate-Smart Food Systems Industrial Innovation Implementation Grants — 2026
Atlas Opportunity Score68/100
Funding$40 million total; individual grants $50,000-$8,000,000; grant share up to 60% of total project cost; minimum 40% recipient match.
DeadlineCurrent RFP: October 1, 2026 at 5:00 PM Central Time. MPCA expects a replacement RFP October 9, 2026 via SWIFT.
Required next actionCurrent RFP: pursue only for a verified eligible Minnesota facility with a credible capital project, documented 40% non-federal match, technical baseline, required compliance/permits, and sufficient time for complete email submission by October 1 at 5:00 PM CT. Monitor MPCA for the expected October 9 replacement RFP and fully reverify deadline, forms, submission, amendments, and other controls before any new-cycle outreach or package work.
Current statusActive - Current RFP closes Oct. 1; replacement RFP expected Oct. 9Source verificationSeptember 24, 2026Tracked applicant typesFor-Profit Organization, Governmental Entity, Tribal Government or Organization
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Actionability
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