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The budget includes the cost of operations, pass-through funding programs, and debt service. It reflects our legislative charge, overall mission, goals, and priorities for the current period.

Our Community Choice Program is helping low-income families prosper in a new home and neighborhood, where they feel safer more supported, and better able to reach their goals.

We're working with the Nature Conservancy and Tree Trust to build an app that helps communities track where tree canopies are thin and then prioritize where to get the most impact from new planting.

The project now moves into the detailed design phase, which will occur into 2022, with construction in 2023 and service anticipated to begin in 2024.

Achievement of this major milestone helps to clear the way for the transfer of the project from Ramsey County to the Metropolitan Council in late 2021 or early 2022.

The award recognizes our agency’s dedication to helping consumers and businesses save water, despite the challenges and disruptions of the COVID-19 pandemic.

These Livable Communities grants support planning, analysis, design, and engagement activities to help ensure the success of future development projects.

Among projects are an electric vehicle planning study and Metro Transit’s ongoing work to transition its fleet to electric vehicles.

This action to invest in anti-displacement is intended to support corridor residents, businesses, and equitable development in the corridor.

Metropolitan Council members are sorting through the suggestions and feedback from community members, transit customers, and transit employees to improve safety on the region’s transit system.

We use aerial photography, county and assessor information, building permits, and internet searches to collect the information about every five years.