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Funding
Shops looking to upgrade equipment or improve environmental performance can benefit from financial assistance offered through these programs.
MPCA’s Small Business Environmental Improvement Loan Program The MPCA offers the Small Business Environmental Improvement Loan Program as a means to help small businesses help themselves with environmental projects. The program provides low-interest loans to small businesses to finance environmental projects such as capital equipment upgrades that meet or exceed environmental regulations, and costs associated with the investigation and cleanup of contaminated sites.
Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry’s Safety Grants Minnesota OSHA’s Safety Grant Program awards funds up to $10,000 to qualifying employers for projects designed to reduce the risk of injury and illness to their workers.
Minnesota Office of Energy Security The Minnesota Department of Commerce houses the Office of Energy Security, which provides resources and opportunities to residential and commercial customers, including energy efficiency information, resources for funding energy conservation projects, and links to utility Conservation Improvement Programs (CIPs) that help customers cut energy usage and save money.
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