Minnesota Grants
Contact:
Minnesota Higher Education Services Office
1450 Energy Park Drive, Suite 350
Saint Paul, Minnesota 55108-5227
PH: (651) 642-0567
Grants:
Minnesota State Arts board
400 Sibley Street, Suite 200
St. Paul, MN 55101
PH: (651) 215-1600
Eligibility Requirements: Fellowships and career opportunity grants are open to professional artist who are residents of Minnesota. Amount of grant is $500-$1500. Grants may not be used for support of tuition or work toward any degree.
Minnesota Educational Assistance For War Orphans
20 West 12th Street, Second Floor
St. Paul, MN 55155-2079
PH: (651) 296-2562
Eligibility Requirements: War orphans may qualify for $750 per year. Must have lost parent through service-related death. Children of deceased veterans may qualify for free tuition at State university, college, vocational, or technical schools, but not at University of Minnesota. Grant for use in freshman, sophomore, junior, or senior years.
Minnesota VA Educational Assistance for Veterans
20 West 12th Street, Second Floor
St. Paul, MN 55155-2079
PH: (651) 296-2562
Eligibility Requirements: One-time $750 stipend given to veterans who have used up all other federal funds, yet have time remaining on their delimiting period. Applicant must be a Minnesota resident and must be attending a Minnesota college or university. Grant for use in freshman, sophomore, junior, or senior years.
Page Education Foundation Grant
PO BOX 68124
Minneapolis, MN 55485-1254
PH: (612) 332-0406
Eligibility Requirements: Grants available to Minnesota students of color who attend Minnesota posrsecondary institutions. Students must be willing to provide a minimun of 50 hours of service each year ther accept a grant. This service is focused to k-8th grade chidren of color and encourages the youngsters to value learning and education.
Minnesota State Grant Program
1450 Energy Park Drive, Suite 350
St. Paul, MN 55108-5227
PH: (651) 642-0567
Eligibility Requirements: Need-based grant program for Minnesota residents attending Minnesota colleges. Students covers 46% of cost with remander covered by Pell Grant, parent contribution and state grant. Students apply with FASFA and college administraters the program on campus.
Postsecondary Child Care Grant Program-Minnesota
1450 Energy Park Drive, Suite 350
St. Paul, MN 55108-5227
PH: (651) 642-0567
Eligibility Requirements: One-time grant available for students receiving MFIP. Based on financial need. Cannot exceed actual child care cost or maximum award chart. Must be Minnesota resident. For use at a Minnesota two year or four year college, university, or technical institutions.