News By Category: Hennepin County
Hennepin County Offers Emergency Funding For Small Business
July 30, 2020
Hennepin County announced the allocation of $10 million towards a new round of emergency relief funding for small businesses impacted by COVID-19. Eligible businesses can apply for grants of up to $15,000 to support emergency relief and costs associated with reopening under new public health guidelines. 
Hennepin County Surveying Residents On Rumble/Mumble Strip Noise Levels
July 20, 2020
To better distinguish travel lanes from bike lanes, Hennepin County is testing the use of “mumble strips” on Glenwood Ave between Theodore Wirth Pkwy and Xerxes Ave. While mumble strips are quieter than the rumble strips on highways, they still provide drivers with an audible, tactile warning when leaving the travel lane.
Eligible Residents Can Apply For Rental Assistance From Hennepin County
July 15, 2020
Eligible Hennepin County residents are encouraged to apply for emergency rental assistance from the County due to COVID-19.
Hennepin County Offers Virtual Fix-It Clinics
July 9, 2020
Hennepin County is offering virtual fix-it clinics get help residents with their broken items and help them learn valuable repair skills.
Hennepin County Offering Rental Assistance To Residents
July 1, 2020
Hennepin County is offering emergency rental assistance due to COVID-19, and some Golden Valley renters may be eligible.
Hennepin County Emergency Management Not Performing Monthly Siren Test Wed, June 3 At 1 PM
June 2, 2020
Hennepin County Emergency Management’s monthly siren test will not take place tomorrow, June 3 at 1 pm due to the civil unrest emergency in Minneapolis and St Paul.
Apply For Hennepin County’s Self-Employed Entrepreneur Fund By Noon, May 29
May 27, 2020
The deadline to apply for Hennepin County’s Self-Employed Entrepreneur Fund is Fri, May 29 at noon.
Hennepin County Offers Rental Assistance To Qualified Residents
May 22, 2020
Hennepin County is offering emergency rental assistance due to COVID-19, and some Golden Valley renters may be eligible.
Hennepin County’s Work On Glenwood Ave Starts Next Week
May 20, 2020
Hennepin County will be repaving Glenwood Ave between Hwy 100 in Golden Valley and Thomas Ave in Minneapolis beginning May 25. Crews expect to have the project completed within the week, weather permitting.
Apply Now For An Absentee Ballot For The August Primary
May 18, 2020
Minnesotans can now request absentee ballots for mail-in voting for the August 11 primary election. The Minnesota Secretary of State’s office is urging residents to use the vote by mail option in hopes of limiting the number of people voting in-person and lowering the risks of spreading COVID-19.
