Residential Redevelopment grants assist with the demolition of residential structures. Projects must reach the objective of eliminating blight, improving property maintenance, promoting health and safety or encouraging economic development. Homeowners interested in applying, please contact their municipality.
Contact: Danae Beaudette, 218-735-3022, Danae.Beaudette@state.mn.us
Eligible applicants: Cities, townships, counties and tribal governments within the agency's service area. For profit businesses are ineligible.
Eligible residential structures include: Single-unit residential homes, residential duplex, residential multi-unit structures, garages, sheds and barns. Dilapidated cabin removal may be eligible if redevelopment plan to build new is in place. Structures must be located within a residential zone.
Ineligible structures: Examples include but are not limited to commercial buildings or structures with insurance policy coverage.
Iron Range Resources & Rehabilitation works to improve economic opportunities for diversity and inclusion within our service area.
Success Story
Our agency’s Residential Redevelopment program has provided funding to demolish dilapidated residential structures and blight within the agency’s service area to pave the way for a cleaner, healthier environment, more attractive communities and new construction. 44 structures across the region were demolished in fiscal year 2022 in 8 communities.
