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• RFP Application Guide and Instructions
• RFP Scoring Criteria

All applicants must complete the General Application and Workbook, and the Affirmative Action Certification.
Non-governmental organizations and for-profit organizations must also complete the applicable Organizational Capacity and Review Form.

• General Application
• General Application Workbook
• Organizational Capacity and Review Form - Nonprofit Organizations
• Organizational Capacity and Review Form - For-Profit Organizations
• Affirmative Action Certification

Only complete the applicable Housing Activity Section(s). 

• Acquisition/Rehabilitation/Resale Activity Application
• Acquisition/Rehabilitation/Resale Activity Workbook (Non-Community Land Trust)
• Acquisition/Rehabilitation/Resale Activity Workbook (Community Land Trust)
• Also see Single Family Green Communities Resources section below.

• Affordability Gap Application
• Affordability Gap Workbook (Non-Community Land Trust)
• Affordability Gap Workbook (Community Land Trust)

• New Construction/Demolition - Rebuilding Housing Activity Application
• New Construction/Demolition - Rebuilding Workbook (Non-Community Land Trust)
• New Construction/Demolition - Rebuilding Workbook (Community Land Trust)
• Prevailing Wage Certification
• Also see Single Family Green Communities section below

• Owner-Occupied Rehabilitation Application
• Owner-Occupied Rehabilitation Workbook

• Tribal Indian Housing Program Application
• Tribal Indian Housing Program Workbook

• Community Land Trust (CLT) Supplemental Application (Only for new CLT that have not applied to the Single Family RFP previously.)

• Community Profiles
• Increase Housing Choice
• Community Recovery
• Rural/Tribal Designated Areas
• Workforce Housing
• Location Efficiency

• Greater Minnesota Housing Fund: Single Family Housing Program Guide
• Minnesota Department of Corrections: Information and Contact
• USDA Rural Development: Section 504 Home Repair Program Information and Contact

• 2023-2024 Minnesota Overlay & Guide to the 2020 Green Communities Criteria
• 2020 Green Communities Criteria
• 2023-2024 Single Family Intended Methods Worksheet
• 2020 Single Family Green Communities Criteria Waiver Request Form

• 2020 Single Family Request for Proposal (RFP) Recorded Technical Assistance - Many of the information in the webinar is still relevant in the 2023 Single Family RFP, however the 2023 Single Family RFP have some changes. Visit the RFP Application Guide and Instructions for current RFP information. Some 2023 RFP changes from the webinar include the following:
  • RFP Timeline and Process Guide            
  • Selection process and scoring
  • Co-funder information
  • Income limits
  • Submission of RFP materials
• 2020 Single Family RFP Recorded Webinar for New Construction Proposals - Visibility and Prevailing Wage Requirements
• 2022 Greater Minnesota Housing Fund Program Information Training Presentation
• Community Fix Up Write-down Recorded Training (05.2014)

In the Community Profiles, Minnesota Housing uses 24 indicators to identify communities by housing need. While the need for more affordable housing is substantial and increasing in Minnesota, limited resources are available to meet the need. The Community Profiles offer one tool to assist in guiding investment decisions to maximize impact.

• Recorded Webinar
• PowerPoint Presentation
• Q&A's
• Selected Home Improvement Programs Program Matrix
• Production Map (with instructions to view layers)
• Minnesota Housing Fix Up Loan Program Feature Sheet
• Minnesota DEED Small Cities Development Program
• Greater Minnesota Housing Fund Single Family Housing Program Guide
• USDA Rural Development Section 504 Home Repair Program
• USDA Rural Development Section 504: Offices and Contacts in Minnesota

• Minnesota Weatherization Field Guide

• Energy Star Partner List

• Refer to "Forms and Income Limits" section above.

• Radon Zone Map of Minnesota
• Radon Resources for Builders and Contractors
• Minnesota Department of Health Radon Mitigation Contractors

• Environmental Review Requirements - (If Phase 1 is required)

• Asbestos Minnesota Contractors List
• Asbestos Inspection Survey

• Minnesota Department of Health's Healthy Homes for Professionals resources