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Atlas works with municipalities, nonprofits, faith-based organizations, tribes, museums, schools, YMCAs, housing groups, fire and EMS agencies, healthcare providers and more. Your Grant Matrix brings together relevant funding opportunities and includes fit analysis of applicant eligibility, strategic alignment, funding potential, project goals, timing and submission requirements.

GrantMinnesota SFY2027 Mary C. Murphy Library Construction Grants – Improvement Track (Up to $750,000 This Cycle; November 30)

Atlas Opportunity ScoreUnder review

FundingIndividual Improvement track maximum for CURRENT SFY2027 application cycle: $750,000. Statutory ceiling $1,000,000 does not apply fully in this cycle because MDE explicitly limits each cycle award to $750,000. Total combined Mary C. Murphy pool estimated $2,000,000. Requires 1:1 local non-state matching funds.

DeadlineNovember 30, 2026 by 5:00 p.m. Central Time; applications received electronically by deadline.

Required next actionUse the separate MDE Improvement track coversheet, assurances and narrative as signed single PDF plus Excel budget, partner letter(s), project plan/drawing and site plan for new construction/additions; email mde.compgrants@state.mn.us by November 30, 2026, 5 p.m. Central. Complete predesign review before applying for projects costing $1.5m or more.

Current statusOpen SFY2027 Minnesota public-library Improvement competitive grant; applications due November 30, 2026, 5:00 p.m. Central.Source verificationOctober 29, 2026Tracked applicant typesGovernmental Entity

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Fit Analysis Inside Your Grant Matrix

More than a score. A reasoned recommendation.

Eligibility

Applicant type, geography, program rules and required conditions.

Strategic Alignment

How directly the organization's goals and use case match the funder's priorities.

Funding Potential

Available dollars, allowable uses, match burden and the amount that can realistically support the project.

Actionability

Deadline, documentation burden, readiness and the practical work required to submit a strong application.

The Grant Matrix Advantage

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Each matrix organizes Priority, Opportunity, Amount, Deadline / Status, Atlas Fit, Why It Fits and Atlas Recommendation. The result helps you focus on practical options rather than chase a single score.