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Minnesota State Grant Program

Minnesota Office of Higher Education

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OpenLast verified: 2026-03-15

About This Grant

State scholarship and financial aid program administered by Minnesota Office of Higher Education for MN students and educational institutions.

Grant Summary

Minnesota State Grant Program is a Minnesota Office of Higher Education grant providing $1K to $11K for university, community college, nonprofit. Applications are due 2026-09-30 (open). Check eligibility and apply with FindGrants.

Focus Areas

financial aidscholarshipshigher education

Eligibility

universitycommunity collegenonprofit

How to Apply

Funding Range

$1K$11K

Deadline

2026-09-30

Complexity
Low
  1. 1Confirm your organization is eligible for Minnesota State Grant Program from Minnesota Office of Higher Education, checking organization type, location, and any population or project requirements.
  2. 2Gather the required documents and information, including your organization details, project plan, and budget figures.
  3. 3Draft your application narrative and budget addressing the funder's priorities and review criteria. FindGrants can draft each section for you to review and edit.
  4. 4Review every section against the requirements checklist, then export a submission-ready application pack and submit it to Minnesota Office of Higher Education before the deadline.
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Minnesota State Grant Program: Frequently Asked Questions

Who is eligible for the Minnesota State Grant Program?

Minnesota State Grant Program is offered by Minnesota Office of Higher Education and is generally open to university, community college, nonprofit. It is available in MN. Review the specific eligibility terms before applying, since funders set their own requirements around organization type, location, and the population or project being served.

How much funding does the Minnesota State Grant Program provide?

Minnesota State Grant Program provides between $500 and $11K per award from Minnesota Office of Higher Education. Actual award sizes depend on the scope of your project, available program funds, and the number of applicants, so build a budget that reflects realistic, allowable costs rather than the maximum figure.

When is the Minnesota State Grant Program deadline?

Applications for Minnesota State Grant Program are due 2026-09-30 (open). Because deadlines can change, verify the date with the funder, Minnesota Office of Higher Education, and give yourself enough time to prepare a complete, competitive application before the close date.

How do you apply for the Minnesota State Grant Program?

To apply for Minnesota State Grant Program, confirm your eligibility, gather the required documents, and prepare a narrative and budget that address the funder's priorities. FindGrants guides you step by step and can draft each section, then exports a submission-ready application pack for this grant from Minnesota Office of Higher Education.

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