Minnesota Education Grants

Many educational grants are available to residents of Minnesota. Applicants will find a vast array of scholarships offered by public and private institutions, nonprofit organizations, corporations, charities, schools and the local, state and federal government. Three general grant types exist: need-based awards for the financially burdened, merit-based scholarships for those that demonstrate academic success and grants for specific majors or areas of study. With so many available grants, finding one is a matter of finding the best grant to suit your needs and following the application instructions.
  1. Minnesota Achieve Scholarship

    • The Minnesota Office of Higher Education offers the Minnesota Achieve Scholarship to outstanding students. Qualified applicants must be academically accomplished, Minnesota residents and enrolled in a participating Minnesota college or university. The award amount is generally between $500 and $2,000 per academic year, as of 2010.

      Minnesota Office of Higher Education

      1450 Energy Park Drive, Ste. 350

      St. Paul, MN 55108

      651-642-0567

      ohe.state.mn.us

    Public Safety Officer's Survivor Grant

    • The Minnesota Office of Higher Education also offers the Public Safety Officer's Survivor Grant to Minnesota students. To qualify, you must be a Minnesota resident age 23 or younger, the child or spouse of a Minnesota public safety employee who died in the line of duty and attend a participating Minnesota college or university. The award amount varies, but is generally $1,000 per academic year, as of 2010.

      Minnesota Office of Higher Education

      1450 Energy Park Drive, Ste. 350

      St. Paul, MN 55108

      651-642-0567

      ohe.state.mn.us

    Minnesota Indian Scholarship

    • The Minnesota Indian Scholarship is available to a Minnesota student of American Indian descent. The Minnesota Office of Higher Education offers this grant to qualified applicants who must be: at least one-quarter Native American; Minnesota residents; attend an accredited Minnesota vocational, undergraduate or graduate school; and qualify for the Pell Grant. The award amount is generally between $1,000 and $3,000 per academic year, as of 2010.

      Minnesota Office of Higher Education

      1450 Energy Park Drive, Ste. 350

      St. Paul, MN 55108

      651-642-0567

      ohe.state.mn.us

    Minnesota Academic Excellence Scholarship

    • The Minnesota Academic Excellence Scholarship is available to a deserving student by the Minnesota Office of Higher Education. To qualify, student must exhibit exemplary academic proficiency, must demonstrate excellence in an approved area of study and must attend or plan on attending a participating Minnesota college or university. The award amount is between $1,000 and full in-state tuition and fees per academic year.

      Minnesota Office of Higher Education

      1450 Energy Park Drive, Suite 350

      St. Paul, MN 55108

      651-642-0567

      ohe.state.mn.us

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