Investing in Communities
The Minnesota Public Facilities Authority (MPFA) provides financing and technical assistance to help communities build public infrastructure that protects public health and the environment and promotes economic growth.
The MPFA administers and oversees the financial management of three revolving loan funds and other programs that help local units of government construct facilities for clean water, drinking water, and transportation infrastructure projects.
Announcements
2027 Project Priority Lists-Intended Use Plan
- Notice and Instructions (PDF)
2027 IUP Requests
The MPFA is developing an online template for communities to request placement on the 2027 Clean Water and Drinking Water Intended Use Plans (IUPs).
The online template will be available in May 2026. Completed request forms must be submitted no later than June 5, 2026.
Additional information and instructions will be provided when the template becomes available.
FY 2026 Intended Use Plan (IUP)s are now available
FY 2026 approved Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWRF) and Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWRF) IUPS are now available.
- IUP Approval Notice (PDF)
- CWRF Intended Use Plan (PDF)
- DWRF Intended Use Plan (PDF)
2026 Point Source Implementation Grant Program (PSIG) Application
2026 Point Source Implementation Grant Program (PSIG) application cycle now open
Applications to the 2026 PSIG funding cycle are due by July 31, 2025. Go to the PSIG tab to learn more.
Resources
Drinking Water Revolving Fund Lead Service Line Replacement
- Watch the 2024 IUP Lead Service Line Replacement Application Webinar MP4 (opens in new browser window) (March 19)
Asset and Financial Management for Minnesota Program Applicants
- Watch the Setting the Right Rates webinar (opens in new browser window) (March 2019)
- Watch the Asset Management webinar (opens in new browser window) (January 2018)
- Watch the Financial Management webinar (opens in new browser window) (January 2017)
UNC Environmental Finance Center
- Webinar: Workforce Planning and Water System Collaboration for Minnesota Water Systems (opens in new browser window)
- Webinar: Water and Sewer Rates Analysis Tool (opens in new browser window)
Minnesota Rural Water Association
- MWRA Programs (opens in new browser window)
- MWRA Asset Management Templates (opens in new browser window)
- Board Member Guidance Manual PDF (opens in new browser window)
- Low Cost Training for Clerks PDF (opens in new browser window)
Recent Awards
2026 Awards
- March 2 - Lincoln-Pipestone Rural Water System, $2,500,000
- March 2 - Metropolitan Council, $44,000,000
- February 9 – Alexandria Lake Area Sanitary District, $51,000,000
- January 29 – Sandstone, $472,545
- January 6 – Dumont, $1,040,000
2025 Awards
- December 9 – Red Rock Rural Water System, $1,252,000
- December 9 – Mound, $10,300,000
- December 4 – Minneapolis, $4,500,000
- December 4 – Western Lake Superior Sanitary District, $49,641,431 (4 notices)