Education grants are government grants for students or teachers who are looking to complete or expand their level of education. The department of education in Minnesota has a budget of $10,412,448,487.00 a year in just elementary and secondary education. Students enrolled in Minnesota schools can look into education grants in addition to scholarships. In fact, students can look at education grants as scholarships government from their local government.

Of all the people in Minnesota, over 91.50% have high school diplomas, over 31.50% have post secondary degrees, and over 10.30 have at least 1 graduate school degree. Education expense in Minnesota is not cheap. Although there are student loans available, students should look into education grants first. Unlike loans, students do not have to pay back the amount they receive in grants.

Teachers in Minnesota need to constantly stay on top of new materials. Most teachers need to study part-time while teaching full-time at their regular day jobs in schools. The cost to study part-time can be expensive in Minnesota. For example, for elementary school teachers, with an average salary of $52,414.00, it can be hard for them to come up with the tuition fees to study part-time. Vice versa with Minnesota's secondary school teachers, who have an average salary of $52,414.00.

Applying for Education Grants

Whether if you are a college or graduate student, or a teacher or professor who is looking to pursue higher education, you can apply for Minnesota Education Grants by submitting a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). The Office of FAFSA in Minnesota ensures all eligible residents in Minnesota can benefit from federally funded financial aid for education.

To apply for education grants in Minnesota, contact Minnesota financial aid agencies, or

Access Applicant Portal

Current online applicants in Minnesota are browsing from the following cities: North Branch, Watson, Round Lake, Forest Lake, Fisher, New York Mills, Saint Martin, Wirt, Orr, Sawyer

Recent State Funding Opportunities

Below is a list of opportunities recently published in the local state:

Funding Opportunity
Minnesota Rehabilitation and Reinvestment (MRRA) Engagement Project (Apply for 24CS19)

Funding Number: 24CS19
Agency: National Institute of Corrections
Category: Other
Funding Amount: $50,000
Announcement of Anticipated Availability of Funds for Family Planning Services Grants - Minnesota (entire State) (Apply for PA FPH 16 017)

Funding Number: PA FPH 16 017
Agency: Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health
Category: Health
Funding Amount: $3,201,000
Head Start and/or Early Head Start Grantee - Cottonwood, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon, and Redwood Counties, Minnesota (Apply for HHS 2016 ACF OHS CH R05 1143)

Funding Number: HHS 2016 ACF OHS CH R05 1143
Agency: Administration for Children and Families - OHS
Category: Income Security and Social Services
Funding Amount: $1,549,657
Head Start and/or Early Head Start Grantee - Benton, Sherburne, and Stearns Counties, Minnesota (Apply for HHS 2016 ACF OHS CH R05 1054)

Funding Number: HHS 2016 ACF OHS CH R05 1054
Agency: Administration for Children and Families - OHS
Category: Income Security and Social Services
Funding Amount: $3,306,117
Minnesota (MN) Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 Grant(s) Notice of Funding Opportunity (Apply for USDA NRCS MN MULTI 24 NOFO0001323)

Funding Number: USDA NRCS MN MULTI 24 NOFO0001323
Agency: Natural Resources Conservation Service
Category: Agriculture, Environment, Natural Resources
Funding Amount: $1,000,000
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources Fire Agreement (Apply for NOIP14AC00104)

Funding Number: NOIP14AC00104
Agency: National Park Service
Category: Other
Funding Amount: $40,000
Head Start/Early Head Start Recipient -- Communities in the state of Minnesota (Apply for HHS 2024 ACF OHS CH R5 0122)

Funding Number: HHS 2024 ACF OHS CH R5 0122
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families - OHS
Category: Income Security and Social Services
Funding Amount: $18,312,969
Determining drivers of floodplain forest regeneration success and failure on the Upper Mississippi River in Minnesota and Wisconsin (Apply for W81EWF 23 SOI 0010)

Funding Number: W81EWF 23 SOI 0010
Agency: Department of Defense, Engineer Research and Development Center
Category: Science and Technology and other Research and Development
Funding Amount: $61,592
Determining drivers of floodplain forest regeneration success and failure on the Upper Mississippi River in Minnesota and Wisconsin (Apply for W81EWF 23 2 0010)

Funding Number: W81EWF 23 2 0010
Agency: Department of Defense, Engineer Research and Development Center
Category: Science and Technology and other Research and Development
Funding Amount: $61,592
Minnesota (MN) Fiscal Year (FY) 23 Grant Agreement Notice of Funding Opportunity for For-Profit and Non-Profit Organizations (Apply for USDA NRCS MN MULTI 23 NOFO0001232)

Funding Number: USDA NRCS MN MULTI 23 NOFO0001232
Agency: Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service
Category: Agriculture
Funding Amount: $1,000,000

 

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