Scholarship established in memory of Katie Brommenschenkel Vilmo
The family and friends of Katie Brommenschenkel Vilmo have established the Katie Brommenschenkel Vilmo Scholarship Fund, a component fund of the Northwest Minnesota Foundation.
Prairie restoration project in the works east of Warren
A Prairie Restoration Project is expected to occur in May at a site east of Warren.
Northwest Minnesota Foundation pushes more than $880,000 into the region in third quarter of FY23
More than $880,000 was loaned or granted out into the region from January through March through the Northwest Minnesota Foundation.
NWSBDC NEWS: Ronnings owner named SBA Minnesota Young Entrepreneur of the Year
The U.S. Small Business Administration has named Garrett Larson, owner of four Ronnings stores in greater Minnesota, the 2023 SBA Minnesota Young Entrepreneur of the Year.
Bemidji Area Arts Endowment Fund Seeks Grant and Scholarship Applicants
The Bemidji Area Arts Endowment, a component fund of the Northwest Minnesota Foundation, is pleased to announce its 2023 grant and scholarship opportunities.
Firefly Center for Art & Wellbeing awarded grant to support mental health services in northern Minnesota
The Firefly Center for Art & Wellbeing has been awarded $200,000 by the Otto Bremer Trust in St. Paul.
Northwest Continuum of Care awarded nearly $1.5 Million for projects addressing homelessness and housing
The Northwest Continuum of Care has been awarded nearly $1.5 million by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development through its FY2022 funding opportunity.
Northwest Minnesota Continuum of Care announces Racial Equity Accountability Grants
In 2022, the Northwest Continuum of Care embarked on a two-year project called the Racial Equity Accountability Project (REAP). Members of the Racial Equity Accountability Team will serve as the decision-making body for the Northwest Continuum of Care’s (NWCoC) board of directors.
Northwest Minnesota Continuum of Care awarded $300,000 from HUD
More than $300,000 has been awarded to the Northwest Minnesota Continuum of Care through the Department of Housing and Urban Development to support the NWCoC’s efforts in ending homelessness throughout Northwest Minnesota.