Planning Division
The Planning division promotes the social, physical, and economic well-being of residents, property owners, and business owners of Saint Paul by working on citywide, neighborhood, and major site plans, zoning, and providing local data and mapping resources.
Economic Development
The Economic Development division works to increase the number of jobs in Saint Paul, increase access to those jobs and opportunities, grow Saint Paul’s tax base, and lower unemployment among the City’s diverse populations with disproportionately high unemployment rates. The team also created the Business Resource Center to facilitate access to programs and services designed to help businesses succeed in Saint Paul.
Housing
The Housing Division works to ensure access to quality housing for all Saint Paul residents. The team finances housing construction and renovations, provide foreclosure prevention and counseling, supports homeless prevention and shelter services, and informs housing policy decisions.
Attend an Upcoming Cultural STAR Info Session
The Cultural STAR program provides grants for arts and cultural programming and organizations within Saint Paul.
Read MoreMetropolitan Council and Saint Paul HRA Seek Developer for Central Station Block
The Metropolitan Council and the City of Saint Paul Housing and Redevelopment Authority (HRA) are looking for a developer for a prime property in the heart of downtown Saint Paul.
Read MoreCity of Saint Paul Engages Nexus Community Partners on LOCAL Fund
Nexus Community Partners’ Shared Ownership Center will administer $2.5 million in funding to grow cooperative ownership in Saint Paul
Read MoreNeighborhood STAR grant application opens on Friday, April 5
Does your Saint Paul business need some TLC? Looking for funds to help fix a leaky roof, add a new sign, or improve accessibility in your building? If so, consider applying for a 2024 Neighborhood STAR grant!
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