Last updated June 12, 2026
There are currently 73 active grants available to Minnesota applicants in Grantable's free grants database, drawn from state sources and updated daily.
Find grants available to organizations and individuals in Minnesota. These include federal grants open to Minnesota applicants, state-level funding from Minnesota agencies, and foundation grants from funders that serve the Minnesota area.
Department of Transportation - Grants Mn/DOT makes grants for transportation-related purposes. Some grants are awarded on a "formula" basis to qualifying recipients, while others are awarded through…
Department of Transportation - National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Formula Funds : The National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) Formula funds brings federal funding to Minnesota to help…
Department of Transportation - Office of Civil Rights Grants The Office of Civil Rights has limited grant offerings to the public. Opportunities, when available, are posted on OCR’s web site. Agency…
Department of Transportation - Safe Routes to Schools Grants Minnesota Safe Routes to School is a national program that aims to make it safer and easier for students, including those with…
Department of Transportation - State Aid for Local Transportation (SALT) SALT provides technical assistance in highway and bridge design, construction and maintenance, authorizes grants for bridge…
Department of Transportation - Sustainability and Public Health MnDOT’s Office of Sustainability and Public Health coordinates state and federal programs aimed at maximizing the health of…
Department of Transportation - Transit Grants MnDOT is responsible for administering state and federal transit assistance funds for Greater Minnesota. Agency Transportation Department Topics Transit…
Department of Transportation - Transportation Alternative Grants The Transportation Alternatives Solicitation is a competitive grant opportunity for local communities and regional agencies to fund…
Department of Transportation - Tribes and Transportation Agency Transportation Department Topics Public Transportation, Cultural Outreach, Tourism, Public Transportation, Neighborhood Development,…
Department of Transportation – Active Transportation Program The Minnesota Department of Transportation’s Active Transportation Program helps communities plan, build infrastructure, and encourage…
Department of Transportation – Minnesota Rail Service Improvement Program The MRSI Grant program provides grants for freight rail service improvement projects that support economic development in…
Department of Transportation – Port Development Assistance Program The Minnesota Port Development Assistance Program (PDAP) provides the state’s public port authorities with capital investment…
Explore Minnesota Tourism - Grants Explore Minnesota Tourism offers a variety of grants to help communities promote their areas around the state. Current grant opportunities, overview, guidelines,…
Supports development of source water protection plans. Eligible applicants are public water suppliers in Minnesota.
Grant for source water protection. Eligible applicants are Public Water Suppliers.
Governor’s Council on Developmental Disabilities - Grants The Governor's Council on Developmental Disabilities offers grant programs that support employment, cultural outreach, training,…
Supports healthy housing initiatives and interventions. Eligible applicants include community health boards, local public health agencies, tribal public health agencies, local community action…
Grant to increase access to newborn hearing and pulse oximetry screening for out-of-hospital births. Eligible applicants include Licensed Midwives practicing in Minnesota and Nonprofit Organizations…
Iron Range Resources - Grants Iron Range Resources & Rehabilitation provides financial assistance to communities that invest in their foundational, business and social assets to ensure quality of…
Legislative-Citizen Commission on Minnesota Resources The function of the LCCMR (formerly LCMR) is to make funding recommendations to the legislature for special environment and natural resource…
Minnesota organizations can access federal grants (open to all states), state government grants administered by Minnesota agencies, and private foundation grants from funders that serve Minnesota. Common grant areas include education, community development, health services, arts, and small business support.
Start with your state's grants portal and major agencies. Most Minnesota state grants are posted on the state government website or Grants.gov for federal pass-through programs. Contact your Minnesota legislators' offices for guidance on state-specific programs, as they often know about funding that isn't widely advertised.
Yes. Minnesota small businesses can access SBA federal programs, state economic development grants, and local business assistance programs. Check with your local Small Business Development Center (SBDC), which provides free guidance on Minnesota-specific funding opportunities and application assistance.