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Architects and Builders
Minnesota Housing's effort to better meet our customers' needs and communicate our expectations associated with constructing and/or rehabilitating Multifamily and Single Family housing.
Agency-wide Development
Accessibility Standards - Applicable if new construction and four (4) or more dwelling units.
Visitability Standards - Applicable if new construction and either: single-family homes, duplexes, triplexes, and multilevel townhomes. Exception: Receiving only Housing Tax Credit Allocation.
Green (Sustainable) Housing Standards - Applicable for all new construction and rehabilitation unless development is only financed by Agency allocated Housing Tax Credits or General Obligation Bond proceeds. Sustainable Housing Standards include the Minnesota Green Communities criteria.
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Multifamily Development
Minnesota Housing Design/Construction Technical Assistance establishes minimum design standards to assist us in our commitment to meeting Minnesotans' needs for decent, safe, sustainable, marketable and affordable housing. It also provides assistance to Architects and Contractors in understanding their role within Minnesota Housing's development process and requirements associated with their services. Multifamily Overview
Design Standards
Architect's Guide - Information and best practices for architects
Contractor's Guide - Information and best practices for contractors
Environmental Assessments
Window Performance Criteria
Approved Windows
Multifamily Technical Support Personnel
Single Family Development
Single Family Request for Proposal (CRV)
MURL provides homeownership opportunities to homebuyers who will assist in stabilizing declining neighborhoods. Minnesota Housing is currently restructuring the program and applications for funding are closed at this time.
Minnesota Urban and Rural Homestead Program (MURL)
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