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Providing Township Officers With Resources & Support

The Minnesota Association of Townships (MAT) supports and promotes the township form of local government in
Minnesota through educational programs, structured advocacy, vital collaboration,
and procurement of critical resources fundamental to local governments.

2024 Spring Short Courses

The Minnesota Association of Townships invites you to join us for this year's Spring Short Courses. The purpose is to provide a one-day educational program for all township officers. These Short Courses are for Township Board Members and Local Public Officials only. Please see rescheduled dates for Breezy Point and St. Cloud.

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Township Day at the Capitol

ALL township officials are invited to join the Minnesota Association of Townships for "Township Day at the Capitol" on April 8 to April 9. We'll have trainings, speakers, and impactful meetings with legislators to advocate for important township priorities.

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BEAD Program

Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) Program will only succeed if every penny is wisely spent. This includes ensuring that subgrantees have the capacity not just to build and deploy high-speed Internet networks but to operate those networks for years to come, delivering Internet connectivity to areas that for too long have been left behind.

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National Center for Rural Road Safety

Upcoming trainings on aggressive driving, risk management, and automated driving systems. We have added them to our Events and Trainings page, so check them out!

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Broadband

Governor Tim Walz made an announcement about Broadband access.

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MAT News & Updates

St. Cloud Spring Short Course Rescheduled to 4/22

March 25, 2024
Tuesday, March 26th Spring Short Course (St. Cloud location) has been rescheduled to April 22nd.
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Breezy Point Spring Short Course Rescheduled to 4/15

March 22, 2024
Monday, March 25th Spring Short Course (Breezy Point location) has been rescheduled to Monday, April 15th due to the snowstorm.
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At the Capitol: Tax Committee Testimony

March 11, 2024
MAT President Gary Burdorf testified March 6, 2024
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Training & Events

2024 Spring Short Courses

Event
Training
March 18, 2024
2024 Spring Short Courses will be held March 18-April 5 this year. Registration fee: $75
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MnLTAP Events 2024

Event
Training
March 21, 2024
Trainings, in-person and virtual February - April
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Implementing the Safe System Approach

Event
Training
March 13, 2024
A new certificate-based blending learning course that will provide an in-depth understanding of the Safe System Approach and its application
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Township Team Sponsors

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