Communities In Schools of the Twin Cities receives funding from the State of Minnesota through two grants:

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• Youth Intervention Programs

• Community Crime Intervention and Prevention

 

The current grant period for both grants is January 1, 2026 through December 31, 2027.

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These grants are managed by the following CISTC employees:

• Program supervision, Kel O'Leary, koleary@cistwincities.org or 651-424-0089

• Financial management, Amanda Sappa, asappa@cistwincities.org or 651-424-0089

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General inquiries regarding these grants, or any other CISTC funding, can be directed to Amanda Sappa.