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MnCIFA Call for Financing Applications

MnCIFA's 2026 Call for Applications Round 2 ended as of October 31, 2026.  

While our proactive Call has concluded, MnCIFA continues to accept applications on a rolling basis.
Learn more with our Steps to Apply. 

Webinars on the Call for Applications, cohosted by Great Plains Institute and the Clean Energy Resources Teams, continue to offer valuable info and case studies on MnCIFA financing products, with featuring speakers on direct loans (Oct. 13 webinar) and community loan fund (Oct. 15 webinar). 

Webinar 1 - October 13, 2026  

Webinar 2 - October 15, 2026

NEW PRODUCTS 

Products offered in this Call for Applications include two new offerings in addition to direct loans:  

More about the MnCIFA 2026 Call for Applications Round 2:

1 / – Download PDF (MnCIFA 2026 Call for Applications Round 2_0.pdf)

Review our Steps to Apply, then complete the pre-application form to receive a preliminary assessment by MnCIFA’s team.  

Steps to Apply

Learn more about projects that have received MnCIFA financing:  

Projects

More information:  

Timeline  

Proposed timeline for MnCIFA 2026 Call for Applications Round 2:  

  • September 30 – call opens for preliminary applications  
  • October 30 – current round for Call for Applications closes  
  • November 13 – decisions to move forward with full applications  

MnCIFA welcomes applications at any time.  

We accept and review new projects both on a rolling basis and through strategic proactive actions, such as this Call for Applications. Once this round of Call for Applications is closed, MnCIFA will continue to accept applications on a rolling basis and pursue new projects depending on capital availability.

More info: Steps to Apply.

For More Information

Questions regarding this Call for Applications: info.mncifa@state.mn.us
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