Metropolitan Consortium of Community Developers

3 Grants from 2006 - 2024

  • Total Amount Received: $1,132,665
  • Location: Minneapolis, MN

Minnesota Uber/Lyft Drivers Association (MULDA), a sponsored organization of the Metropolitan Consortium of Community Developers (MCCD), seeks to establish the first driver’s cooperative in Minnesota, giving drivers greater ownership of their working conditions, including a minimum wage, all while ensuring that there is an alternative rideshare company. This project will provide the resources needed to establish critical governance and systemic infrastructure needed to position this BIPOC-led driver co-op to succeed.

Grants received

$982,665 in 2024

  • Term: 27 Months

Minnesota Uber/Lyft Drivers Association (MULDA), a sponsored organization of the Metropolitan Consortium of Community Developers (MCCD), seeks to establish the first driver’s cooperative in Minnesota, giving drivers greater ownership of their working conditions, including a minimum wage, all while ensuring that there is an alternative rideshare company. This project will provide the resources needed to establish critical governance and systemic infrastructure needed to position this BIPOC-led driver co-op to succeed.

$90,000 in 2007

  • Term: 13 Months

For the Micro-Enterprise Careership Pilot Project

$60,000 in 2006

  • Term: 12 Months

For the Micro-Enterprise Careership project