State Grants
Organizational Leadership
Liz Kuoppala, Executive Director. email: lkuoppla@mahube.org
| Name of Grant | State Agency | Time Period |
Amount |
Program Manager/Director | Intake Contact |
| Supplmental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) | Minnesota Department of Human Services | 10/01/24 - 09/30/25 | $30,644 |
Lynn Nesland, Stabilization Services Manager |
intake@mahube.org |
| Taxpayer Assistance Grant (MNDOR) | MN Dept of Revenue | 10/01/25-08/31/26 | $55,842.00 | Lisa Stroschein, Program Manager Senior Services | tax@mahube.org |
| Sexual and Reproductive Health Services (SRHS) | Minnesota Department of Health | 01/01/26 - 12/31/26 | $494,086.50 | Rebecca Nemitz, Family Health Manager |
familyhealth@mahube.org |
| Early Learning Scholarship (ELS) Region 2 & 5 | Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF) | 07/01/24 - 06/30/26 | $976,563 | Tammy Kircher, Program Manager | els@mahube.org |
| Family Friends and Neighbors (FFN) | Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF) | 07/01/25-06/30/26 | $200,000 | Sue Monson, Program Manger | office@mahube.org |
| Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP) | Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF) | 1/1/25-12/31/25 | $103,854.23 | Sue Monson, Program Manger | ccap@mahube.org |
| Child Care Access Grant (CCAP OEO) | Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF) | 07/01/25-06/30/26 | $89,000 | April Cargo, Program Manager | intake@mahube.org |
| Shelter Linked Youth Mental Health | Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF) | 07/01/25-06/30/26 | $15,000 | Anita Thorson, Supportive Housing Manager | intake@mahube.org |
| Homeless Youth Act (HYA) | Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF) | 07/01/25 - 06/30/26 | $300,000 | Anita Thorson, Supportive Housing Manager | intake@mahube.org |
| Emergency Services Program (ESP) | Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF) | 07/01/25 - 06/30/26 | $215,000 | April Cargo, Program Manager | intake@mahube.org |
| Transistional Housing Program (THP) | Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF) | 07/01/25 - 06/30/26 | $91,125 | Anita Thorson, Supportive Housing Manager | intake@mahube.org |
| Long Term Housing Supportive Service (LTHSS) | Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF) | 01/01/24-12/31/25 | $1,553,192 | Meagan Hernandez, Family Development Director | intake@mahube.org |
| Family Homeless Prevention and Assistance Program (FHPAP) | Minnesota Housing Finance Agency | 10/1/25-9/30/26 | $270,500 | April Cargo, Program Manager | intake@mahube.org |
| Housing Trust Fund (HTF) Rental Assitance | Minnesota Housing Finance Agency | 10/1/25-9/30/26 | $337,500 | Anita Thorson, Supportive Housing Manager | intake@mahube.org |
| Housing Trust Fund (HTF) Navigation | Minnesota Housing Finance Agency | 10/1/25-9/30/26 | $15,000 | Anita Thorson, Supportive Housing Manager | intake@mahube.org |
| Homework Starts with Home (HWSH) | Minnesota Housing Finance Agency | 10/1/25-9/30/26 | $251,694 | Anita Thorson, Supportive Housing Manager | intake@mahube.org |
| Minnesota Community Action Grant (MCAG) | Office of Economic Opportunity | 07/01/25 - 06/30/26 | $130,714 | Liz Kuoppala, Executive Director | office@mahube.org |
| 2026 MnSure/Navigators | Minnesota Health Care Access Fund (HCAF) | 07/01/25-6/30/26 | $61,090.36 | Lynn Nesland, Stabilization Services Manager | intake@mahube.org |
| Minnesota Head Start & Early Head Start (HS & EHS) | Minnesota Department of Education | 07/01/25 - 06/30/26 | $788,415 | Michelle Wilkowski, Head Start Director | office@mahube.org |
| Propane Weatherization | Minnesota Department of Commerce | 07/01/25 - 06/30/26 | $79,625 | Dan Josephson, Director of Energy Programs | weatherization@mahube.org |
| Pre-Weatheriztion | Minnesota Department of Commerce | 07/01/24 - 06/30/25 | $394,615 | Dan Josephson, Director of Energy Programs | weatherization@mahube.org |
| Emergency Shelter Facilities Capital Grant | Office of Economic Opportunity | 07/01/23 - 06/30/28 | $1,705,756 | Liz Kuoppala, Executive Director | office@mahube.org |