Minnesota Student Teacher Grants (Shortage Areas & Underrepresented)
Grant · Minnesota Office of Higher Education · Up to $7,500.00
Open now · Deadline on file: October 30, 2026
Most Minnesota undergraduates are eligible for some state aid, and the Minnesota State Grant from the Office of Higher Education starts with the FAFSA. Find the grant rules here next to the Minnesota scholarships in our catalog, then use Next Scholar to match and finish applications in one place.
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The Minnesota Office of Higher Education runs the state programs below. Each line comes from the agency’s own page, checked October 24, 2026. Minnesota Office of Higher Education
Official Minnesota State Grant page · Checked October 24, 2026
17 public listings · page 1 of 1. Open now comes first, then the rest by name. Each card links to the award page and its official source.
Grant · Minnesota Office of Higher Education · Up to $7,500.00
Open now · Deadline on file: October 30, 2026
Scholarship · Minnesota Office of Higher Education · Need-based award for eligible Minnesota resident students who are American Indian;…
Open now · Deadline on file: Rolling / see official MISP instructions (2026-2027 cycle)
Scholarship · Ag Partners · $1,000.00
Deadline on file: Application postmark deadline is March 1, 2026
Grant · Minnesota Office of Higher Education · Last-dollar Foster Grant covering remaining COA after grants and…
Deadline on file: Complete FAFSA or Minnesota Alternative State Financial Aid Application (serves as Foster Grant application; reapply each year — official myhighered.mn.gov/paying-college/grants)
Scholarship · Fraternal Order of Eagles Zumbro Aerie #2228 (Rochester, MN) · $500.00
Deadline on file: All materials must be received before April 7, 2026
Scholarship · Garden Club of Minneapolis · $1,000.00–$2,000.00
Deadline on file: Applications must be postmarked no later than April 15, 2026
Scholarship · Midwest Affordable Housing Management Association · $1,000.00
Deadline on file: Applications must be postmarked no later than May 31, 2027
Scholarship · Minnesota Benefit Association (MBA) · Dollar award amount is not stated as a fixed figure on the official 2026 Minnesota…
Deadline on file: Application must be postmarked no later than April 15, 2026
Grant · Minnesota Office of Higher Education · Awards equally distributed among eligible CTP students; covers tuition/fees not covered…
Deadline on file: Complete FAFSA or Minnesota Alternative State Financial Aid Application and contact eligible CTP at Bethel BUILD, Central Lakes Occupational Skills, or Ridgewater Occupational Skills (official myhighered.mn.gov grants)
Scholarship · Minnesota Office of Higher Education · Last-dollar tuition and required fees after other scholarships, grants, stipends, and…
Deadline on file: June 1, 2026 priority for 2026–27
Scholarship · Minnesota Office of Higher Education · Up to $5,000; up to 600 scholarships through June 30, 2026…
Deadline on file: 2025-2026 Paramedic Scholarship Application for Fall 2025. Spring 2026. Summer 2026 starters. Passed: temporary program through June 30, 2026. Applications reviewed in submission order (official myhighered.mn.gov/paying-college/scholarships).
Grant · Minnesota Office of Higher Education · $50.00–$6,500.00
Deadline on file: Complete FAFSA or Minnesota Alternative State Financial Aid Application plus campus Child Care Grant application (campus-determined packaging — official myhighered.mn.gov/paying-college/grants)
Grant · Minnesota Office of Higher Education · Need-based Minnesota State Grant; average award about $3,406 for a full-time student…
Deadline on file: FAFSA by the 30th day of the term (to receive State Grant for that term) (MyHigherEd Grants; checked 2026-09-07)
Grant · Minnesota Office of Higher Education · Uses same formula as traditional Pell; depends on need, program cost, enrollment; counts…
Deadline on file: Starting July 1, 2026: complete FAFSA, meet standard Pell eligibility, enroll in approved short-term workforce program at participating provider
Scholarship · MY Credit Union · $2,500.00
Deadline on file: March 28, 2026 received by 12:30 p.m
Grant · Minnesota Office of Higher Education · Educational benefits for eligible dependents/spouses of public safety officers killed in…
Deadline on file: Obtain certificate of eligibility from Minnesota Department of Public Safety Commissioner's Office and present to campus financial aid office (official myhighered.mn.gov/paying-college/grants)
Scholarship · Society of American Military Engineers — Minneapolis-Saint Paul Post · $1,500.00
Deadline on file: Application packet must be postmarked on or before May 22nd, 2026
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The Minnesota Office of Higher Education runs Minnesota State Grant. For Minnesota resident undergraduates enrolled for at least three credits at one of more than 130 eligible Minnesota schools. Reapply each year. A State Grant can be renewed for up to six full-time semesters or nine quarters with satisfactory progress and financial need. Fill out the FAFSA as a first step.
On the official Minnesota Office of Higher Education page: https://myhighered.mn.gov/paying-college/grants. Rules and dates change each year, so read that page before you apply.
Public pages show catalog facts only — name, sponsor, listed amount, deadline on file, and the official URL. No student names, essays, or packets.