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Other Military Benefits, Grants and Scholarships

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Minnesota G.I. Bill 

Full-time undergraduate or graduate students may be eligible to receive up to $1,000 per semester and part-time students can receive up to $500 per semester ($3,000 annual cap; $10,000 lifetime max). 

Some spouses and children are eligible also. For more information, visit Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs and complete the online application. 

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Minnesota National Guard State Tuition Reimbursement 

Soldiers and Airmen in the Minnesota National Guard may be eligible for this state education benefit. Learn more and apply at Minnesota National Guard or contact the National Guard Education Office at 651.282.4589. 

Minnesota Veteran Education Benefit 

For undergraduate students, this is a one-time grant to veterans who have exhausted their federal education benefits. Learn more and apply at Department of Veterans Affairs

Minnesotans' Military Appreciation Fund 

MMAF is a non-partisan, non-political, 501(C)(3) nonprofit corporation. The mission of MMAF is to say "thanks" to Minnesota Service members and their families who are making sacrifices in the defense of our freedoms in combat zones around the world. 
 
Learn more and apply at Thanks - Minnesotans' Military Appreciation Fund Grant Application.

North Dakota National Guard Tuition Grant 

Members of the North Dakota National Guard may be eligible for this tuition reimbursement program. Learn more and apply at North Dakota National Guard

Hero at Home Scholarship - Daniel Drevnick Memorial Fund 

Visit Daniel Drevnick Memorial Fund to apply for scholarships for students studying law enforcement.

Lance Corporal Dale W. Means Scholarship 

The Marine Corp League - Two Eagles Detachment (#842 Savage, Minn.) has an annual scholarship program. Apply at Two Eagles Detachment (#842).

Tillman Scholars 

This annual competitive scholarship program is open to service members, veterans, and spouses. Visit Pat Tillman Foundation to apply.

VFW SportClips Help a Hero Scholarship 

Scholarships of up to $5,000 awarded biannually: visit VFW Student Support to learn more and apply. 

Wells Fargo 

Wells Fargo Veterans Emergency Grant Program 

Wells Fargo Veterans Scholarship Program

Folds of Honor® Higher Education Scholarship 

Folds of Honor® Scholarships offers scholarships for military spouses and dependents.

Other Scholarships and Grants 

Scholarship resources from the Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs. 

Retroactive Scholarships from Leave No Veteran Behind 

Visit Leave No Veteran Behind Retroactive Scholarship to learn more.