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Minnesota State Grant

Worth ~$400/month ($4,800/year)

Worth up to ~$400/month

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About Minnesota State Grant

Need-based grant for Minnesota residents attending eligible colleges and universities in the state. Covers tuition and fees — you don't have to pay it back. One of the most generous state grant programs in the country.

How to Apply in Minnesota

  1. Complete the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) at fafsa.gov
  2. List an eligible Minnesota college on your FAFSA
  3. Your school's financial aid office will determine your award automatically
  4. Apply early — funding is limited and awarded on a first-come basis

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is Minnesota State Grant worth?
Minnesota State Grant: Worth ~$400/month ($4,800/year). Eligible households may receive a benefit worth up to ~$400 per month.
How do I apply for Minnesota State Grant in Minnesota?
To apply: Complete the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) at fafsa.gov. List an eligible Minnesota college on your FAFSA. Your school's financial aid office will determine your award automatically. Official website: https://ohe.mn.gov/grant-scholarship/minnesota-state-grant
Who qualifies for Minnesota State Grant?
Need-based grant for Minnesota residents attending eligible colleges and universities in the state. Covers tuition and fees — you don't have to pay it back. Final eligibility is determined by the program when you apply. Beneify's free screener can estimate your eligibility in about 3 minutes.