The Region Five Development Commission of Minnesota is a high-performing, regionally-focused partner providing community development, economic development, and transportation initiatives – with an emphasis on local foods/agricultural and renewable energy economy. The Commission works across Cass, Crow Wing, Morrison, Todd, and Wadena counties. With Rural Climate Partnership support, the Commission is helping rural communities pursue federal funding opportunities to reach their climate goals, such as clean school buses, community solar, and energy efficiency renovations.