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MHP drives innovative housing solutions through original research, delivers expert community development support to rural and Native communities nationwide, and advocates for policies that ensure everyone has a place to call home.

Community Development
Technical assistance and capacity-building from coast to coast, focusing on rural and Native communities.
Research and Publications
Using a data-driven approach to research housing need, disparities, and solutions for lasting impact.
Public Policy
Advocating for housing investment and equitable allocation of resources at the federal, state, and local levels.

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Preserving Minnesota’s Rural Rental Homes: USDA Section 515 

Preserving Minnesota’s Rural Rental Homes: USDA Section 515 

Across the country, rural housing stock grew less than 2% from 2010 to 2020, and Minnesota faces the same challenge: ... read more
/ Community Development, Policy
MHP Expands Its Housing Institute to Alabama 

MHP Expands Its Housing Institute to Alabama 

In the summer of 2026, MHP team members Jill Henricksen and Matthew Prediger traveled to West Alabama to meet with ... read more
/ Blog, Community Development
MHP partnerships help Native Nations secure more than $2.5 million for housing

MHP partnerships help Native Nations secure more than $2.5 million for housing

MHP is celebrating three recent grant awards that will help two Native Nation partners improve existing homes, develop new housing, ... read more
/ Blog, Community Development
Out of Reach 2026

Out of Reach 2026

When hard-working Minnesotans are struggling to keep up with rising housing costs in our community, you know there’s a problem ... read more
/ Blog, Publications