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Grants for Minnesota Individuals

Explore 1,230 active, human-verified grant opportunities tailored for individuals, including artists, teachers, veterans, musicians, scientists, inventors, entrepreneurs, farmers, homeowners, and students pursuing college scholarships and fellowships, operating in Minnesota. Filter funding sources across federal agencies, state programs, private foundations, and corporate giving initiatives, updated daily.

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1,230 grants found

Scholarships to USA and Canada Unpaid Caregivers of Family Members to Attend a Retreat

Deadline: Ongoing

Scholarships to USA and Canada unpaid caregivers of family members to attend a retreat. The purpose of the grant is to provide caregivers of ill or disabled family members with a much-needed break from their duties. Eligible applicants are the primary caregivers o...

GrantWatch ID#: 226864

In-Kind Support and Grants to USA and Canada Primary Caregivers of Family Members with Dementi...

Deadline: Ongoing

In-kind support and grants to USA and Canada primary caregivers of family members with Alzheimer's or other dementias for relief and to address emergency situations. The purpose of the program is to provide caregivers with alternate supervision opportunities for t...

GrantWatch ID#: 226867

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Students for Initiatives Addressing Youth and Child A...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA, Canada, and International students for initiatives addressing youth and child abuse. Funding is intended for ideas of how to support survivors of abuse and prevent youth and child abuse. Eligible uses of funds will be judged by the amount of autonom...

GrantWatch ID#: 227423

Grants to USA Entrepreneurs, Scientists, and Companies for Innovative Dairy Processing Technol...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA entrepreneurs, scientists, and companies to support innovative dairy processing technologies. Applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. Funding is intended to develop and scale innovations that will convert by-products into valuable it...

GrantWatch ID#: 227513

Grants to Minnesota Artists for Emergency Assistance

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of $500 to Minnesota artists and culture bearers to assist with unanticipated expenses or loss of income due to emergencies or natural disasters. Funding is intended for emergencies, including but not limited to illness or injury, loss of housing, health or...

GrantWatch ID#: 227589

Grants to USA Nurse Anesthesiology Residents for Educational Needs

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of $1,500 to USA and Puerto Rico nurse anesthesiology residents for educational needs. Priority is given to residents who are within one year of graduation. Funding is intended to allow residents to complete their education in the face of financial constrai...

GrantWatch ID#: 227649

Fellowships for USA Post-Doctoral Individuals to Research Criminal Justice Practices

Deadline: Ongoing

Fellowships for USA post-doctoral individuals to research criminal justice practices. Fellows will receive a financial award plus coverage of travel, research expenses, and other benefits. This fellowship is for individuals who received their doctorate degree no l...

GrantWatch ID#: 227748

Grants to Minnesota Organizations and Individuals to Address Charitable Needs

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Minnesota organizations and individuals to address the charitable needs of residents in eligible communities. Funding is intended for charitable projects to improve the local quality of life and for assistance to individuals experiencing financial hardsh...

GrantWatch ID#: 228188

Grants to Minnesota Organizations and Individuals for Community Projects

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Minnesota organizations, individuals, and groups for community projects and financial support that benefit residents in the funder's service territory. Funding is intended for a wide range of charitable activities, such as equipment for emergency service...

GrantWatch ID#: 228190

Grants to Minnesota Organizations and Individuals for Community Projects and Financial Assista...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Minnesota charitable organizations for community projects in eligible regions. Funding is also available to individuals and families in crisis. Focus areas for funding include community service, economic development, environment, disaster relief, educati...

GrantWatch ID#: 228204

Grants to Minnesota Commercial Property Owners for Salvage and Deconstruction Projects

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $10,000 to Minnesota property owners and developers for expenses related to salvage and deconstruction projects in eligible regions. Funding is intended for projects on commercial properties and residential properties with more than four units. Pro...

GrantWatch ID#: 228467

Grants to Minnesota Property Owners for Construction with Used Building Materials

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to Minnesota residential and commercial property owners and developers in eligible locations for construction projects utilizing used building materials. Funding is intended for construction, remodeling, and renovation projects. Properties m...

GrantWatch ID#: 228468

Grants to Minnesota Property Owners and Developers for Building Relocation Projects

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $15,000 to Minnesota residential and commercial property owners and developers in eligible locations for building relocation projects. Funding is intended for expenses related to physically relocating a building to a new location. All projects must...

GrantWatch ID#: 228469

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International Nonprofit Leaders to Receive Leadership Mentori...

Deadline: Ongoing

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International nonprofit leaders to participate in a leadership mentoring program. This program is available to leaders who are working to improve their organization's effectiveness. Participants will benefit from courses on topics ...

GrantWatch ID#: 228544

Grants to Minnesota Individuals, For-Profits, Nonprofits, and Agencies to Salvage Construction...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 and grants of up to $10,000 to Minnesota individuals, for-profits, nonprofit organizations, and government agencies in eligible locations for projects to salvage construction materials. Applicants must contact program staff prior to applying...

GrantWatch ID#: 228563

Grants to USA Individuals and Families Impacted by Cerebral Palsy to Promote Independence

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA individuals and families impacted by cerebral palsy for help in achieving independence. Funding is intended to assist with expenses related to ongoing therapy services, vehicle modifications, and specialized equipment that are paid for by government ...

GrantWatch ID#: 228597

Grants to USA Individuals with Disabilities to Assist with Transportation Costs

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $1,000 to USA individuals with disabilities to assist with transportation costs. Funding is intended to lower the cost burden of travel for essential daily activities such as commuting to employment, purchasing food and necessities, and participati...

GrantWatch ID#: 228773

Grants to USA Individuals with Disabilities to Assist with Disaster Relief Costs

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $1,000 to USA individuals with disabilities to assist with disaster relief costs. Financial support is designed to aid individuals with disabilities who have been impacted by crises, disasters, or urgent emergency events. Eligible expenses include ...

GrantWatch ID#: 228780

Grants to USA Individuals with Disabilities for Assistive Devices

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $2,500 to USA individuals with disabilities for assistive devices. to help individuals living with physical impairments obtain vital assistive devices, adaptive equipment, and supportive technologies that enhance their independence, promote daily c...

GrantWatch ID#: 228783

Grants to Minnesota Income-Eligible Residents for Home Energy-Saving Initiatives

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Minnesota income-eligible residents for home energy-saving initiatives. Funding is intended for home improvements to lower energy and utility bills, such as insulation, water heater repairs, thermostats, and more. Priority is given to households with chi...

GrantWatch ID#: 228874

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Researchers for Early-Stage Autism Research Projects

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Ph.D. and M.D. researchers affiliated with IHEs, medical schools, and research institutions for early-stage research projects related to autism and other neurodevelopmental disorders. Funding is intended for exploratory res...

GrantWatch ID#: 228965

Grants to USA Independent Investigators to Commercialize Cancer-Related Technologies

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $75,000 to USA and territories independent investigators at nonprofit institutions to commercialize cancer-related technologies. Funding is intended for the commercialization of technologies for testing biopsies, improved healthcare delivery, testi...

GrantWatch ID#: 228974

Grants to USA Individuals to Offset the Cost of Cancer Medications

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $10,000 to USA individuals to offset the cost of cancer medications. Funding is intended for income-eligible individuals who are suffering from acute myeloid leukemia to purchase the biologics and prescription drugs required for their treatment. A ...

GrantWatch ID#: 229102

Grants to USA Individuals to Assist With the Cost of Lung Disease Medications

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $12,000 to USA individuals to assist with the cost of lung disease medications. Funding is intended for financially-eligible individuals who are suffering from Bronchiectasis to purchase the biologics and prescription drugs required for their treat...

GrantWatch ID#: 229103

Grants to USA Individuals to Offset the Cost of Parkinson's Disease Medications

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $4,000 to USA individuals to offset the cost of Parkinson's Disease medications. Funding is intended for economically-eligible individuals who are suffering from the disease to purchase the biologics and prescription drugs required for their treatm...

GrantWatch ID#: 229109

Opportunity for USA Individuals to Join a Membership Organization to Enhance Women's Lives

Deadline: Ongoing

Opportunity for USA individuals to participate in a membership organization to enhance the lives of women. Membership offers access to perks, discounts, microgrants, and discounted online shopping. The goal of the organization is to increase the collective power o...

GrantWatch ID#: 229412

Grants to Minnesota Farmers and Agricultural Businesses for Sustainable Farming

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $10,000 to Minnesota farmers, producers, and agricultural businesses to promote sustainable farming practices. Funding is intended to support the adoption and implementation of a range of sustainable agricultural practices that have been demonstrat...

GrantWatch ID#: 229450

Financial Assistance to USA and Canada Families of Children With Pediatric Cancer

Deadline: Ongoing

Financial assistance to USA and Canada families of children with pediatric cancer to offset the cost of living expenses. Funding is intended to be used towards bills, including utility, rent and mortgage payments, car payments, and lodging during treatment. Paymen...

GrantWatch ID#: 229451

Opportunity for USA and Canada Women to Participate in a Business Continuity Training Course

Deadline: Ongoing

Opportunity for USA and Canada women to participate in a training course for business continuity. Funding is intended to help women succeed professionally in business continuity management by providing them with professional development and other support, includin...

GrantWatch ID#: 229515

Grants to Iowa and Minnesota Nonprofits and Individuals to Assist with Various Needs

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Iowa and Minnesota nonprofit organizations, individuals, and families to assist with various needs in eligible counties. Funding is intended for community causes as well as to help families and individuals experiencing crisis and hardship. Applicants mus...

GrantWatch ID#: 229540

Grants to USA Farmers and Breed Associations for Animal Conservation Initiatives

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA farmers, ranchers, and breed organizations, associations, and clubs for animal conservation initiatives. Funding is intended to be used for projects to protect endangered poultry and livestock breeds. Grant funding is available for a variety of farm-...

GrantWatch ID#: 229599

Grants to Minnesota Property Owners to Upgrade Commercial Buildings

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Minnesota nonprofit and for-profit property owners and tenants to upgrade commercial buildings in eligible locations. Funding is intended to encourage property owners to invest in exterior building improvements that enhance the downtown’s appearance, a...

GrantWatch ID#: 229697

Grants to Minnesota Artists, Creators, and Culture Bearers for Emergency Assistance

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $500 to Minnesota artists, creators, performers, and culture bearers in eligible locations for emergency assistance. Funding is intended to help artists in the event of a major illness or natural disaster and to address urgent needs in areas such a...

GrantWatch ID#: 229791

Grants to Minnesota Artists and Arts Nonprofits for Short-Term Projects and Urgent Needs

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $500 to Minnesota culture bearers and artists and arts-related nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for short-term projects and urgent needs. Funding is intended for costs related to training, essential travel, transportation, and supplies...

GrantWatch ID#: 229799

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Individuals for Project Support

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $1,000 and in-kind assistance to USA, Canada, and International individuals for project support. Applicants may request support for a wide range of initiatives, including but not limited to hardware, research, software, community building, and crea...

GrantWatch ID#: 229982

Grants to USA and Canada Individuals to Send Children and Youth to a Jewish Summer Camp

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA and Canada individuals to send children and youth to a Jewish summer camp. Applicants must register with the camp before applying. Funding is intended as an outreach opportunity for children who are not receiving a daily Jewish experience. Eligible c...

GrantWatch ID#: 230317

Grants to USA and Canada Individuals to Send Children and Youth to Jewish Summer Camps

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA and Canada individuals to send children and youth to Jewish summer camps. Funding is intended to provide financial assistance to campers from families with at least one parent, or the camper, born in a country of the former Soviet Union. The purpose ...

GrantWatch ID#: 230318

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Individuals to Write Academic Research Article Reviews

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA, Canada, and International individuals to write article reviews focused on academic research. Applicants must submit a pre-proposal before applying. Eligible candidates have a doctorate degree or equivalent experience. Priority is given to expertise ...

GrantWatch ID#: 230403

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Scientists for Vaccine Development

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA, Canada, and International scientists for vaccine development. Applicants must submit a letter of interest before applying. Funding is intended for the development of Strep A vaccines across the pipeline. The funder's primary interest is preventing r...

GrantWatch ID#: 230406

Fellowships to USA, Canada, and United Kingdom Researchers for Research Related to AI Safety

Deadline: Ongoing

Fellowships to USA, Canada, and United Kingdom researchers to conduct research related to AI safety. Fellows will receive a stipend, funding to cover research expenses, mentoring, a shared workspace, and opportunities to connect to the AI safety and security commu...

GrantWatch ID#: 230409

Fellowships to USA, Canada, and United Kingdom Researchers for AI Security Research

Deadline: Ongoing

Fellowships to USA, Canada, and United Kingdom researchers, engineers, and individuals with a technical background for research involving AI security. This fellowship offers a stipend and funding for research expenses, mentoring, a shared workspace, and connection...

GrantWatch ID#: 230410

Fellowships to USA, Canada, and United Kingdom Engineers and Researchers for ML System Research

Deadline: Ongoing

Fellowships to USA, Canada, and United Kingdom engineers, researchers, and other individuals with a strong technical background for research involving machine learning systems. This 4-month fellowship offers a stipend, research funding, mentoring, a workspace, and...

GrantWatch ID#: 230411

Fellowships to USA, Canada, and United Kingdom Researchers and Engineers for RL Systems Resear...

Deadline: Ongoing

Fellowships to USA, Canada, and United Kingdom researchers, engineers, and individuals with strong technical backgrounds for research related to reinforcement learning systems. The 4-month program provides a stipend and funding for research-related expenses, mento...

GrantWatch ID#: 230412

Fellowships to USA, Canada, and United Kingdom Researchers for AI Policy and Economics Research

Deadline: Ongoing

Fellowships to USA, Canada, and United Kingdom researchers with strong technical backgrounds for AI-related policy and economics research. Fellows will participate in a program that provides a stipend and funding for research-related expenses, mentoring, a shared ...

GrantWatch ID#: 230413

Financial Assistance to USA Individuals to Relocate to Wisconsin

Deadline: Ongoing

Financial assistance to USA individuals to relocate to Wisconsin. Applicants will receive a cash stipend to relocate to the region as well as a wide range of memberships and other amenity packages. The goal of the program is to attract new residents to sustain eco...

GrantWatch ID#: 230544

Financial Assistance to USA Remote Workers to Relocate to Wisconsin

Deadline: Ongoing

Financial assistance to USA remote workers to relocate to Wisconsin. Applicants will receive a cash stipend to relocate to the region as well as a wide range of memberships and other amenity packages. The goal of the program is to attract new residents to sustain ...

GrantWatch ID#: 230564

Grants to Minnesota Individuals for Arts-Related Workshops, Classes, and Mentorship

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of $250 to Minnesota individuals in eligible counties for arts-related workshops, classes, and mentorship. The purpose of the grant program is to encourage local individuals to take advantage of opportunities to pursue creative exploration. Individuals must...

GrantWatch ID#: 230565

Grants to USA Individuals, Nonprofits, and Providers to Assist with Leukemia Treatments

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA and territories individuals, nonprofit organizations, pharmacists, and healthcare providers to assist acute myeloid leukemia patients with health-related expenses. Funding is intended to help pay for out-of-pocket healthcare costs, including medicati...

GrantWatch ID#: 230682

Grants to USA Individuals, Nonprofits, and Providers for Amyloidosis Treatments

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,500 to USA and territories individuals, nonprofit organizations, pharmacists, and other healthcare providers to assist amyloidosis patients with health-related expenses. Funding is intended to help pay for out-of-pocket healthcare costs, includi...

GrantWatch ID#: 230684

Grants to USA Individuals, Nonprofits, and Providers for Biliary Tract Cancer Costs

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA and territories individuals, nonprofits, pharmacies, and providers on behalf of individuals, to assist with healthcare costs related to biliary tract cancer. Funding is intended to help pay for out-of-pocket healthcare costs, including medication cop...

GrantWatch ID#: 230690
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GrantWatch lists federal, state, local government, corporate, and private foundation grants for individuals across 61 categories, including arts and culture, education, research, health and medical, and community service, along with fellowships, awards, and project-based funding.

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Yes. GrantWatch lists college scholarships and fellowship opportunities alongside grants for artists, researchers, and other individuals, covering undergraduate, graduate, and postdoctoral funding across a range of fields.

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Eligibility requirements vary by funding source. Some grants require fiscal sponsorship through a nonprofit, while others accept applications directly from individuals. Review each grant listing's specific criteria to confirm requirements.

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