News & Events

Are you on our waiting lists? Action to stay on lists is required – check your email!

The CDA periodically updates waitlists to ensure that interested applicants remain on lists and that information is up-to-date. You will be notified by email that action is needed on your account to remain on the list. It is important that you check your email for correspondence from the CDA, and follow instructions timely. All messages […]


Dakota County CDA Housing Counseling Program Receives Excellence in Service Award

We’re honored to share that our Housing Counseling Program received the Excellence in Service Award at the 2026 Homeownership Advisors Network Conference earlier this month, presented by the Minnesota Homeownership Center. Because this award is presented to just one agency every two years, this recognition is especially meaningful and reflects the dedication, expertise, and compassion […]


The CDA is hiring! Join our team!

The CDA is seeking candidates for open positions including: Resident Site Attendants All of these opportunities are part of great CDA teams, and offer excellent benefits. Learn more about these positions and apply online at www.dakotacda.org/employment.


Making home improvements? Home Improvement Loans are available!

Being a homeowner can come with lots of updates… If you’re facing a home improvement project, see if you qualify for a Home Improvement Loan. Our helpful and knowledgeable staff can help you navigate your need and make your project a success. More information on the Home Improvement Loan program – including how to apply […]


Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR) 2025

The Dakota County Community Development Agency (CDA) is required to have an annual audit of its financial statements, which results in an Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR). This report is comprised of three major sections: introductory, financial, and statistical. The introductory section provides general information about the CDA. The financial section contains the basic financial […]


Delta Site Redevelopment is Under Way in Eagan

Redevelopment of the former Delta Data Center Site in Eagan is under way. A kick-off event was held on September 25, 2025 with demolition of the existing structure beginning soon after. More news and information on this effort can be found on the Delta Redevelopment Site Page.


The Corner of Hope and Prosperity: El Rincon Mexicano, Inver Grove Heights

Sometimes starting and owning a business isn’t all big ideas and dreams. Sometimes it has a little more to do with an answered prayer for your family – which was the case for Inver Grove Heights restaurant owner Mireya Sanchez of El Rincon Mexicano. An immigrant- and family-owned business, El Rincon has been an Inver […]