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Veteran Education Assistance Grant

One-time $750 grant for veterans who have exhausted federal GI Bill benefits.

Verified May 12, 2026againstmn.gov

At a glance

Benefit type
Education & Training — Minnesota
Who it's for
Veterans
VA rating needed
No rating requirement
Estimated value
$750 (one-time)
Where it applies
Minnesota
Last verified
May 12, 2026

What is Veteran Education Assistance Grant?

Veteran Education Assistance Grant is a Minnesota education & training benefit for veterans. One-time $750 grant for veterans who have exhausted federal GI Bill benefits. The listed value is $750 (one-time).

Who qualifies

Veterans
  • Available to any veteran
  • Minnesota residency

How to apply

Apply through the official Minnesota agency.

Open application

Who is eligible

Eligibility

Veteran who has exhausted all federal GI Bill benefits through use (not expiration) and has not yet earned a bachelor's degree. Must be a Minnesota resident (30+ days with intent to remain).

One-time grant of $750 toward tuition, paid to the institution or reimbursed upon verification.

Verified information & sources

Last verified: May 12, 2026

Official source: mn.gov

Compiled and fact-checked against the official source linked above. Benefit rules and dollar amounts change over time — always confirm current details at the official source before applying. A county Veterans Service Officer (VSO) is a free, accredited advocate who can review your eligibility and help you file at no cost.

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Frequently asked questions about Veteran Education Assistance Grant

Who qualifies for Veteran Education Assistance Grant?▾
Veteran Education Assistance Grant is for Veterans; available to any veteran; minnesota residency. See the eligibility details on this page and confirm with the official source before applying.
How much is Veteran Education Assistance Grant worth?▾
The listed value is $750 (one-time). Amounts can change — confirm the current figure at the official source linked on this page.
How do I apply for Veteran Education Assistance Grant?▾
Apply through the official source linked on this page. A county Veterans Service Officer (VSO) can review your eligibility and help you file at no cost.
Where can I verify Veteran Education Assistance Grant?▾
Benefit rules and dollar amounts change, so always confirm current details at the official source linked on this page. A free, accredited county or state Veterans Service Officer (VSO) can also verify your eligibility and help you apply.

Other Minnesota Education & Training

Minnesota GI Bill

Up to $15,000 lifetime ($5,000/year max) for tuition, fees, and approved training at eligible MN institutions.

Up to $15,000 lifetime

Surviving Spouse & Dependent Education Benefit

Free tuition at Minnesota public colleges plus $750/year for dependents of veterans who died from service.

Full tuition + $750/year

Resident Tuition Rate for Veterans

Veterans (and Section 702-eligible spouses/dependents) treated as Minnesota residents for tuition at public institutions; graduate rate requires MN residency at enlistment.

Thousands per year in tuition savings

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