Junior Achievement of the Upper Midwest

New Markets Tax Credit Coalition

Saint Paul,
MN
(2018)

Junior Achievement of the Upper Midwest

Community, Daycare and Early Childhood, Youth and Families

The construction of 58,000 sq. ft. learning facility in the Midway Neighborhood of Saint Paul, MN.

Investment

NMTC Amount: $15,640,000
Total Project Cost: $15,962,349

IMPACT

40 FTE jobs
90 construction jobs
58,000 sq. ft. of real estate

CDEs

Consortium America, University Financial Corp., USBCDE

Investor

US Bank

Project Description

The project is the construction of 58,000 sq. ft. learning facility in the Midway Neighborhood of Saint Paul, MN. The new design includes increased accessibility, larger space for learning, and optimized volunteer engagement in the Twin Cities Community. JAUM provides age appropriate programs concentrating on financial literacy, college career readiness and entrepreneurship for K-12 students. Through JAUM students learn how to process information, apply basic skills, think critically and solve problems.

MAP

Address: 1745 University Avenue West, Saint Paul, MN 55104

Census Tract: 27123032000

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