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Housing Equity Now St. Paul Twin Cities Metro

HENS (Housing Equity Now Saint Paul) is a growing coalition of groups representing St. Paul neighborhoods and residents focused on housing justice. We are rooted in community — specifically low-wealth and Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC) communities most affected by economic inequality.

Website: housingequitystp.org/what
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Grants Awarded:

Rapid Response Fund

$20,000 in 2021
Term: 1 year

Rapid Response Fund helps Headwaters quickly get grant dollars to where they will be most helpful to our grantee organizations.

Transformation Fund

75,000 in 2021
Term: 3 years

Transformation Fund was developed in response to the 2020 murder of George Floyd and the ongoing culture of violence and white supremacy in our society’s systems and institutions.