Niche $25,000 No Essay Scholarship

Minnesota State Grant Program

Scholarship List Amount Amount:
$16,987
Calendar Deadline:
November 30, 2026
Stack Star Awards Available:
80,000
Eligibility Criteria:
Financial Aid Status
State Selection
Current Year in School
College Selection
College Selection State
Citizenship
Age
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Scholarship Description

The Minnesota Office of Higher Education offers the Minnesota State Grant to Minnesotan students with financial need. The maximum amount is about $6,400 per year.

Scholarship Details

  • Need-based grant
  • Renewable with re-application
  • Renewable for up to 8 consecutive semesters

Eligibility Criteria

  • Minnesota resident
  • High school graduate or at least 17 years old
  • Demonstrated financial need
  • Enrolled at an eligible Minnesota college
  • Not in default on student loans

Application Process

  1. Complete the FAFSA (or MN Dream Act Application if ineligible for FAFSA)
  2. Submit it ahead of its deadline and the grant deadline
  3. Re-apply each year you are eligible to renew the grant

Exact award amounts may vary based on the institution a recipient is attending.