Environmental programs and initiatives
Hennepin County delivers a variety of programs to protect and preserve the environment.
The county offers programs to reduce and responsibly manage waste, protect land and water, take action on climate change, and promote environmental stewardship. The county is also leading the way in developing innovative programs to respond to the most urgent environmental issues.
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Grants for environmental projects
Hennepin County offers a variety of funding opportunities to assist our partners in implementing projects that protect the environment. See the environmental grants factsheet (PDF) to learn about grants for recycling and waste prevention, to protect and restore land and water, and to promote environmental stewardship.