Resources for Lake Street Businesses

Below is a list of updated resources for businesses recovering from Operation Metro Surge and the federal immigration presence on Lake Street

Lake Street Council | business@lakestreetcouncil.org | Call/Text: 612-221-8545

Monarca Rapid Response Line | 612-441-2881

Immigrant Defense Network (IDN) Hotline | 612-255-3112

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Grants

• MN Promise Act

• Lake Street Council Building Improvement Grant Program

• Eat Street Small Business Intake (benefiting Nicollet Ave businesses from 24th St to 29th St)

Loans

• MN Promise Act

• Emerging Developers Fund

Employer Resources Regarding I.C.E. Surge

• What to Do if Immigration Comes to Your Workplace

• I.C.E OUT Signage for Businesses

• I.C.E Employer Education Training Recap and Resources

• Recommendations for Sustained Financial Losses Due to Federal Immigration Enforcement

• Know Your Rights with I.C.E: Administrative versus Judicial Warrants

• I-9 Forms & Employment Records

Legal Aid

• Minnesota’s Immigration Legal Services Hub Initiative

• Legal Resources

Technical Assistance

• Elevate Hennepin

• St. Thomas Small Business Development Center

Additional Resources

• Stand with Lake Street

• Paid Leave Information

• Rapid Response + Government and Social Support

• Stand with Minnesota

• We Love TC

• Rental Assistance

• Combatting Department of Homeland Security Misinformation

• Shared Commercial Kitchen Directory

• Mutual Aid Resources

• Energy Smart Savings