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State Grant Data
A Minnesota funded financial aid program for undergraduates
The Minnesota State Grant Program is the state's largest financial aid program providing need-based grant assistance to Minnesota undergraduates. In fiscal year 2011 (academic year 2010-2011) the Minnesota State Grant Program awarded $120 million to 88,823 grant recipients.
The latest annual program statistics are available in the End-of-Year report.
For historical statistics on the total State Grant and Pell Grant awards to Minnesota undergraduates, see the following table.
- Minnesota State Grant and Federal Pell Grant Spending, Fiscal Years 1978-2011: A table containing the number of Minnesota State Grant recipients and the amount awarded for each year.
The most recent analysis and evaluation of the State Grant program including a review of the underlying State Grant policy and formula used in awarding grants was completed in 2008.
The Minnesota State Grant Program Parameters table lists the variables used in calculating Minnesota State Grants for each fiscal year from 1984 through the present.
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