The United States government has set aside $11,744.00 in government grants and $9,304.00 in other form of governmental financial funding across all the states to eligible applicants. Veterans who are currently residing in the state of Minnesota may be eligible to apply for various types of veteran grants and benefits. According to the local military office in Minnesota, to be eligible for veteran grants:

  • You must be an veteran who were enlisted in the military, naval force, or air force, before September 7, 1980. Or:
  • You must be an veteran who were enlisted in the military, naval force, or air force, after September 7, 1980 with at least 24 months of active duty.

Veteran Health Care Benefits

All veterans in Minnesota are eligible to apply for additional health care benefits provided by the federal government. There are currently 381,300 veterans in the state of Minnesota - 358,200 male veterans and 23,200 female veterans. They will be able to receive veteran health care grants as long as they are eligible for veteran grants.

Veteran Grants for Disabled in Minnesota

There are currently more than 280,200 veterans in Minnesota who are "war time" veterans, which means they have been involved in one of the following wars:

  • More than 69,100 of 280,200 soldiers entered and survived the Gulf War
  • More than 140,000 of 280,200 soldiers entered and survived the Vietnam Era
  • More than 45,100 of 280,200 soldiers entered and survived the Korean Conflict
  • More than 34,400 of 280,200 soldiers entered and survived the World War II

For veterans who have suffered permanent injuries during historical or active wars are eligible to apply and receive Veteran Grants for Disabled offer by the military office in Minnesota.

Veteran Education Grants, Veteran Small Business Grants, and Veteran Housing Grants in Minnesota

The office of finance in Minnesota has set aside governmental funding in education grants, small business grants, and housing grants only to qualified veterans in the state of Minnesota. It doesn't matter if you are a "war time" veteran or a "peace time" veteran, there are veteran grants available for everyone who has participated or is currently enrolling in the military, naval force, and/or air force.

For example, veterans in Minnesota are not only eligible to apply for small business grants that are available to all residents of Minnesota, they are also eligible to apply for small business grants for veterans as well. And vice versa with housing and education grants.

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

Access Applicant Portal

Current online applicants in Minnesota are browsing from the following cities: Spring Lake Park, Ceylon, Cleveland, Emily, West Concord, Westbrook, Ponsford, Ortonville, Kelliher, Bricelyn

Recent State Funding Opportunities

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

Funding Opportunity
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
Minnesota Fiscal Year (FY) 23 Grant Agreement Notice of Funding Opportunity (Apply for USDA NRCS MN MULTI 23 NOFO0001223)

Funding Number: USDA NRCS MN MULTI 23 NOFO0001223
Agency: Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service
Category: Agriculture, Environment, Natural Resources
Funding Amount: $250,000
Minnesota (MN) Fiscal Year (FY) 22 Grant Agreement Notice of Funding Opportunity for For-Profit and Non-Profit Organizations (Apply for USDA NRCS MN MULTI 22 NOFO0001161)

Funding Number: USDA NRCS MN MULTI 22 NOFO0001161
Agency: Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service
Category: Agriculture, Environment, Natural Resources
Funding Amount: $750,000
Minnesota (MN) Fiscal Year (FY) 22 Grant Agreement Notice of Funding Opportunity for Native American Tribal Governments (Federally Recognized) in Minnesota (Apply for USDA NRCS MN MULTI 22 NOFO0001125)

Funding Number: USDA NRCS MN MULTI 22 NOFO0001125
Agency: Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service
Category: Agriculture, Environment, Natural Resources
Funding Amount: $200,000
Minnesota Fiscal Year (FY) 21 Contribution Agreement (Apply for USDA NRCS 10902 6322XXXX 21 0002)

Funding Number: USDA NRCS 10902 6322XXXX 21 0002
Agency: Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service
Category: Agriculture, Natural Resources
Funding Amount: $300,000
Minnesota Fiscal Year (FY) 21 Cooperative Agreement Notice of Funding Opportunity (Apply for USDA NRCS 10902 6322XXXX 21 0001)

Funding Number: USDA NRCS 10902 6322XXXX 21 0001
Agency: Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service
Category: Agriculture, Natural Resources
Funding Amount: $300,000
An Evaluation of Fish Movement in the Big Sandy Lake Watershed and Escapement of Fish through Big Sandy Lake Dam, Minnesota (Apply for W81EWF 21 SOI 0003)

Funding Number: W81EWF 21 SOI 0003
Agency: Department of Defense, Engineer Research and Development Center
Category: Science and Technology and other Research and Development
Funding Amount: $50,000

 

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