Our 2027-2028 RFP
Does your organization serve the Steele County ALICE (Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed) population? If so, our Request For Proposals is now open and accepting submissions for the 2027-2028 funding period. Deadline to apply is March 16, 2026! Please click here to view more information and to apply!
2026 Funded Agencies - Youth Opportunity
- Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southern MN - Community Based Mentoring Program, REACH Program
- Blooming Prairie Youth Club - Youth Development Program
- Cedar Valley Services - Preschool Transportation Program
- Medford Public School - Medford Tiger Club
- NRHEG Public Schools (Ellendale Elementary) - Panther Preschool
- Somali American Cultural Society of Owatonna - Homework Help/Tutoring
2026 Funded Agencies - Healthy Community
- Children's Remedial Fund - Children's Healthcare Program
- HealthFinders Collaborative - Medical Services Program, Dental Services Program, Mental Health Program
- Healthy Seniors of Steele County - Neighbor to Neighbor Program
- Let's Smile, Inc. - Clinical Preventive Dental Program, Oral Health Education Program
- SEMCAC - Caregiver Advocate Support Program, Senior Nutrition Program
- Spero - SAGE Enrichment Center
2026 Funded Agencies - Financial Security
- Cedar Valley Services - Competitive Placement Program
- Community Pathways of Steele County - Furnishing Hope Program, Marketplace Program, Unique Finds Program
- Somali American Cultural Society of Owatonna - Adult Language Program
- The Lighthouse of Southern MN - Stabilization Program
- Transitional Housing of Steele County - Eviction Prevention Program, Transitional Housing Program
- Workforce Development, Inc. - Universal Customer Program
2026 Funded Agencies - Community Resiliency
- Crisis Resource Center - Domestic Violence & Abused Children's Program
- Exchange Club Center for Family Unity - Supervised Visitation Program, In Home Mentoring Program