Minnesota State Grant Program Administration

 

 

The State Grant Program helps make it possible for Minnesota students and families from all economic backgrounds to have the opportunity to invest in and obtain a postsecondary education that bests meets their educational needs.

Program Overview

The State Grant program is Minnesota's largest financial aid program. The program coordinates the federal Pell Grant Program with the State Grant program in assisting Minnesota families. Federal Pell Grant funds are counted before state taxpayer contributions are made through the State Grant program.

State Grant Training for Participating Schools

• State Grant Training [ .ppt 14MB ]
• Recorded State Grant Training - June 2, 2015
• Jeopardy PPT Template [ .ppt 400k ]
• Double Jeopardy PPT Template [ .ppt 350k ]

State Grant Documents & Instructions

• Manual: 2021-2022 Minnesota State Grant Program.
• Manual: State Grant Manager System User Manual
• MNAid Training Documents
• Appendix 23 Student Disclosure Statement for State Grant Manager Schools
• State Grant Manager System Instruction Videos
• 2023-2024 State Grant File Layout
• 2022-2023 State Grant File Layout
• Revised - 2023-2024 Estimated State Grant Parameters
• 2023-2024 Estimated State Grant Parameters
• Revised - 2023-2024 Estimated State Grant Award Calculation
• 2023-2024 Estimated State Grant Award Calculation
• 2022-2023 State Grant Award Calculation
• 2022-2023 Term Award Calculation for Multiple Schools.
• 2022-2023 State Grant Award Parameters
• Revised - 2022-2023 Estimated State Grant Award Calculation
• Revised - 2022-2023 Estimated State Grant Parameters
• 2022-2023 Estimated State Grant Award Calculation
• 2022-2023 Estimated State Grant Parameters
• State Grant Eligibility Questionnaire
• State Grant Process "Cheat Sheet" for New Schools
• 2015-2016 Pell Grant Disclosure Form
• Transcript Review Spreadsheet
• Transcript Review Worksheet