CSH Minnesota Program

The Corporation for Supportive Housing opened its Minnesota office in May 1993 at the invitation of local funders, service providers and government officials.

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• Provided technical assistance and $13 million in funding to develop nearly 3,000 new units of supportive housing in Minnesota.
• Contributed to and assisted with the implementation of the State’s Business Plan to End Long-term Homelessness and numerous Heading Home plans throughout Minnesota.
• Lead efforts to secure new resources to help create and operate supportive housing. Most recently, $30 million dollars in 501(c)3 bonding dollars were appropriated from the Legislature to be used for capital for new long-term homeless units..
• Provided capacity building assistance to more than 100 Minnesota organizations.
• Sponsored the annual Minnesota Supportive Housing Conference since 1999.
• Launched the Minnesota Supportive Housing Institute as a way to educate and equip more supportive housing providers to develop high-quality, sustainable projects.
• Conceived and initiated the Minnesota Supportive Housing Demonstration Program, Minnesota Supportive Housing Consortium, and Hearth Connection program.
• Helped coordinate and fund the first ever Wilder Research survey of homelessness on Minnesota Indian reservations.
• Created the American Indian Supportive Housing Initiative (AISHI) as a means of helping tribes and Indian communities across the state address homelessness in Indian Country and increase their capacity to create supportive housing.

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