Veteran Education Assistance Grant
One-time $750 grant for veterans who have exhausted federal GI Bill benefits.
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About this benefit
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.
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Last checked 2026-05-05 against mn.gov. Always confirm current rates and rules with the Minnesota state agency before applying.
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Surviving Spouse & Dependent Education Benefit
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Resident Tuition Rate for Veterans
All U.S. military veterans treated as Minnesota residents for undergraduate tuition at public institutions.
Thousands per year in tuition savings
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