BLLEI-TWINCITIES
Eligibility
Who is Eligible to Apply for the Black Legacy and Leadership Enrichment Initiative?

Who is eligible ?
A person;
- Who is American born direct descendants of enslaved Africans.
- Who is at least 18 years old at the time of the application deadline.
- Who Live in the seven-county metro area of Twin Cities.
Who is not eligible ?
You are not eligible if you are an employee, contractor, or family member of the Cultural Wellness Center or the Pohlad Family Foundation. That includes spouse, parent, grandparent, great grandparent, child, grandchild, great grandchild, and spouses of children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren.
If you have received payment for service in the design phase of the Black Legacy and Leadership Enrichment Initiative, you will not be eligible to apply in year one.
