Who is eligible?
Non-profit, 501(c)3 groups, environmental education providers, organizations and schools within Minnesota Power’s service territory are eligible to apply. Proposed activities that have an impact on forests, air quality, energy efficiency, water quality, renewables, recycling, and wildlife will be reviewed.

How to apply:
Applications are accepted throughout the year. The Environmental Contributions Committee meets periodically to consider requests. To apply for funding, the following information should be submitted in a letter of request:

• description of organization and its purpose;
• description of program/project for which funds are being requested;
• amount of funding requested and the total cost of the program/project;
• previous financial support from Minnesota Power;
• list of current contributors and amounts they have contributed;
• explanation of the positive environmental/ educational benefit;
• methods used to evaluate the effectiveness of this program/project;
• names of Minnesota Power employees involved with your organization;
• name, address and phone number of a person we can contact.
  
  

Mail to:
Environmental Contributions Committee
ATTN: Peggy Hanson
Public Affairs
Minnesota Power
30 West Superior Street
Duluth, MN 55802
E-mail address: mhanson@mnpower.com
218-722-5642 ext. 3548