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Number of available Grants: 58

Loans to Minnesota Businesses to Purchase Necessary Equipment

Deadline: Ongoing

Loans to Minnesota businesses to purchase necessary equipment. Applicants must submit a pre-application questionnaire prior to applying. The purpose of the program is to help eligible businesses enhance automation and productivity. Funding may be used to purchase ...

GrantWatch ID#: 206918

Grants to Minnesota Organizations, Agencies, Developers, and Tribal Nations to Assess Underuse...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Minnesota organizations, agencies, developers, small business owners, and Tribal nations to assess underused, idled, and abandoned commercial properties in eligible locations. Funding is intended for research on previous use of sites, study of hazardous ...

GrantWatch ID#: 190160

Rebates to Minnesota Businesses to Expand the Accessibility of Recreational Fishing Equipment

Deadline: Ongoing

Rebates of up to $3,000 to Minnesota businesses to expand the accessibility of recreational fishing equipment. The purpose of the program is to mitigate the negative environmental impact of recreational fishing. Funding may be used to purchase fishing tackle that ...

GrantWatch ID#: 202475

Grants to USA Nonprofits and Businesses to Prepare Webinars for a Series Related to Improving ...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $1,500 to USA nonprofit organizations, contractors, and private companies to prepare webinars related to improving water quality. The purpose of the program is to create content on a wide range of topics for a webinar series targeted at state, terr...

GrantWatch ID#: 216438

Grants to Minnesota Public Transit Authorities, Transit Operators, and Local and Tribal Govern...

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants to Minnesota public transit authorities and commissions, transit operators, and local and tribal governments to support public transportation services. Some applicants must contact staff to confirm eligibility prior to applying. Funding is intended to assis...

GrantWatch ID#: 196291

Grants to Minnesota Tribal Entities to Improve Transit Programs

Deadline: 09/30/26

Grants to Minnesota tribal government agencies to purchase new vehicles or replace existing vehicles that are used in transit programs. Funding is intended to support the replacement and expansion of accessible transit vehicles. Extra consideration will be given t...

GrantWatch ID#: 212921

Grants to Minnesota Agencies and Water Conservation Districts to Improve and Restore Local Dra...

Deadline: 05/29/26

Grants to Minnesota government agencies and water conservation districts to improve and restore local drainage management system infrastructure. The purpose of funding is to prevent excess sedimentation and erosion, reduce flooding, and improve water quality while...

GrantWatch ID#: 211635

Grants to Minnesota Fire Departments to Enhance Firefighting Capacity in Rural Communities

Deadline: 12/01/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to Minnesota fire departments to enhance firefighting capacity in rural communities. Funding is intended to improve fire protection and help fire departments comply with existing state and county rural fire protection plans. Grants provide b...

GrantWatch ID#: 172277

Grants to Minnesota Residents to Reduce Home-Based Hazardous Material in Eligible Regions

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Minnesota residents to reduce hazardous materials in homes in eligible regions. The purpose of funding is to reduce the exposure of young children to toxic materials found in older homes. Eligible properties are rental or owner-occupied homes built befor...

GrantWatch ID#: 192630

Grants and Loans to Minnesota Public Agencies for Economic Revitalization Projects

Deadline: 08/01/26

Grants and loans to Minnesota local governments, port authorities, economic development authorities, and housing and redevelopment authorities to revitalize blighted sites. Funding is intended to redevelop industrial, residential, or commercial sites. The programs...

GrantWatch ID#: 176576
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Grants to Minnesota Public Water Systems to Address Drinking Water Contamination

Deadline: 04/20/26

Grants of up to $15,000 to Minnesota public water systems for initiatives to address drinking water contamination in local communities. Funding is intended for projects that implement measures to address public health risks and provide sustainable, long-term manag...

GrantWatch ID#: 228152

Grants to Minnesota Nonprofits, Agencies, Businesses, Institutions, and Tribes to Reduce and P...

Deadline: 04/28/26

Grants to Minnesota nonprofit organizations, government agencies, businesses, institutions, and tribal governments for projects to reduce and prevent food waste. Funds may be used for programs, staffing, or equipment/supplies to limit food waste and enable food re...

GrantWatch ID#: 204192

Grants to Minnesota Rural Hospitals for Projects to Improve Healthcare Outcomes

Deadline: 05/15/26

Grants to Minnesota rural hospitals for projects to improve healthcare outcomes for residents. Funding is intended for projects that promote infrastructure development, workforce investment, innovation, and strategic partnerships. The goals are to improve health o...

GrantWatch ID#: 228151

Grants to Minnesota Rural Health Centers to Improve Healthcare Quality and Delivery

Deadline: 05/15/26

Grants to Minnesota rural health centers for projects to improve and enhance the quality and delivery of healthcare services. The goals are to improve health outcomes with specific diseases, build educational pathways, expand healthcare access, and improve provide...

GrantWatch ID#: 228153