Payne-Phalen "Voices of Our Communities Data Party" - Feb 4th
You're invited to the story circle table TOMORROW for a FREE community meal, to process data, and to meet with a lot of great people!
Join in this Payne-Phalen Community Council party on Saturday, Feb 4th from 11am-2pm at the Arlington Hills Community Center. If a $50 gift card would allow you to attend, there are some available. More at paynephalen.org. Contact: district5@paynephalen.org
Human Rights and Equal Economic Opportunity Commission Application
The Human Rights and Equal Economic Opportunity (HREEO) Commission is seeking new members. This commission works to promote human rights and opportunities in St. Paul. The Commission reviews the Department’s performance, advises the City on related policies and may hold hearings to decide human rights cases brought under the City ordinance. Apply online by April 1st at stpaul.gov/Apply.
Right Track Youth Job Applications NOW OPEN
Apply now at stpaul.gov/righttrack!
East Metro Main Street Economic Revitalization Grants Available
Is your business along Payne Ave, Arcade St, East 7th St, or White Bear Ave? If yes, apply for the Main Street Economic Revitalization Program! This program will distribute up to $7 million in grants to businesses and nonprofit organizations for capital projects in select St Paul business corridors. Grants will support economic recovery from the impacts of civil unrest, the COVID-19 pandemic and other challenges to these commercial corridors since March 15, 2020.
Learn more and apply here. For translation support, please call 651.325.4202.
Input on Possible Truck-Parking Ordinance
Discussions are underway about a possible restriction on truck parking in St Paul. A possible ordinance could limit semi parking to off-street locations only within the city.
If you are a trucker, a resident with ties to trucking, or someone who has had difficulties with trucks parked on city streets, please reach out to our office! You can email ward6@ci.stpaul.mn.us or call 651-266-8660.
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Contact Us
Email: ward6@stpaul.gov
Phone: 651-266-8660
Facebook: NelsieYangWard6
Twitter: @NelsieYangCM
Meet & Greet phone call appointments are available on Thursdays. Register online at stpaul.gov/ward6.
Seeking Community Reparations Commission Staff and District Council System Liaison
The City of St Paul is now hiring a Community Reparations Commission Staff and District Council System Liaison! This position has two key areas of responsibility: 1) staffing the Saint Paul Recovery Act Community Reparations Commission; and 2) serving as a liaison between the City and the District Councils, working alongside the Department of Planning and Economic Development to build the capacity of the District Councils and improve communication and coordination between them and the City. View full information and apply at stpaul.gov/jobs.
Property Tax Deferral for Senior Citizens
Property Tax Deferral for Senior Citizens through the State of MN may allow you to defer a portion of the property taxes you owe.
The property tax you pay will be 3% of your total household income based on your prior year income. The state pays the remainder as a loan.
When you sell your home or voluntarily cancel the deferral, you must repay the loan plus interest. The interest rate varies but does not exceed 5%.
Details on their website or call 651-556-6091.
HomeHelpMN
HomeHelpMN is offered through Minnesota Housing to help if you have fallen behind on your mortgage or other housing-related expenses due to the pandemic. Get help with past-due mortgage payments, other past-due expenses, and find resources to avoid foreclosure. Apply online at homehelpmn.org.
Year Round STAR Grants
Do you own a business or run a non-profit in St Paul's 6th Ward? Are you in need of funding for a time-sensitive building repair or improvement?
You may be eligible for a Year-Round STAR Grant from Ward 6. Please email our office at Ward6@stpaul.gov with information on your project and to receive an application.
Applications are subject to approval from the St Paul STAR Board and St Paul City Council. Funding is given as reimbursement for approved expenses, up to $15,000 per project per year.
COVID Testing and Treatment Resources
Find test-to-treat locations where you can get and fill COVID treatment medications same-day.
Make an appointments to receive the newest covid booster, available for adults and children ages 5-11.
COVID-19 Testing
COVID-19 Self-testing
What to do if you are Sick or Test Positive: COVID-19
Close Contact or Exposure to COVID-19
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