Minnesota Grant News

46 articles covering Minnesota grant programs, funding updates, and homeowner assistance news.

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Home Repair & Improvement·Mar 1, 2026

Anoka Minnesota: Get $1,000–$5,000 for Home Exterior Improvements (No Income Limits)

Anoka, Minnesota homeowners can get $1,000 to $5,000 for exterior home improvements through the C.A.R.E. Grant Program. No income limits. $100,000 total available. Lottery drawing March 2, 2026. Applications closed Feb 28 — check future cycles.

Home Repair & Improvement·Feb 25, 2026

Coon Rapids Front Door Grant Program: $1,000–$5,000 for Exterior Home Improvements

Coon Rapids, MN has a Front Door Grant Program that gives $1,000–$5,000 for street-facing home improvements. Apply by Feb 25, 2026.

Home Repair & Improvement·Feb 10, 2026

Crookston MN Homeowners Can Get Up to $25,000 for Home Repairs

Do you own a home in Crookston, Minnesota? You may be able to get up to $25,000 to fix it up — for free through the Small Cities Development Grant program.

First-Time Homebuyers·Feb 16, 2024

Help for Minnesota's First-Time Home Purchasers!

First-Time Home Buyer Programs in Minnesota! Owning a home is a dream for many, and in Minnesota, it's not just a dream but a tangible reality thanks to various first-time homebuyer programs designed…

First-Time Homebuyers·Feb 10, 2024

Help for Minnesota's First-Time Home Purchasers

First-Time Home Buyer Programs in Minnesota. Owning a home is a dream for many, and in Minnesota, it's not just a dream but a tangible reality thanks to various first-time homebuyer programs designed…

First-Time Homebuyers·Jan 2, 2024

Financing Your Home Purchase: Down Payment and Closing Cost Loans

Minnesota Housing strives to make homeownership more accessible by addressing the significant upfront costs associated with buying a home.

Solar & Energy Efficiency·Dec 28, 2023

Las Mejores Subvenciones, Programas y Bonificaciones Solares de Minnesota

Tenemos previsto actualizar esto a medida que vayan apareciendo en Internet más y más bonificaciones y ayudas para Minnesota.

Solar & Energy Efficiency·Dec 28, 2023

The Best Minnesota Solar Grants, Programs & Rebates

We plan on updating this as more and more rebates & grants for Minnesota hit the internet. As of today, April 23rd 2021, these are the latest and greatest.

Solar & Energy Efficiency·Dec 28, 2023

This is Why Minnesota’s Community Solar Program is the Best

Via ilsr.org Minnesota’s community solar program hit a record 784 megawatts of operational capacity in January 2021.

Solar & Energy Efficiency·Dec 27, 2023

The Best Minnesota Solar Grants, Programs & Rebates

vcrowvccolumnvccolumntextWe plan on updating this as more and more rebates & grants for Minnesota hit the internet. As of today, April 23rd 2021, these are the latest and greatest. Make sure and…

Solar & Energy Efficiency·Dec 27, 2023

This is Why Minnesota’s Community Solar Program is the Best

Via ilsr.org cjtoolbox name="This is Why Minnesotas Community Solar Program" Minnesota’s community solar programhttps://click.grantsforhomeowners.com/tracking202/redirect/go.php?lpip=1314 hit a…

Home Repair & Improvement·Dec 13, 2023

$25K in Forgivable Loans Open to Homeowners in Goodview

Minnesota -- The city of Goodview, in a significant move to enhance the quality of residential living, has secured a substantial grant of $311,897 through...

Solar & Energy Efficiency·Dec 13, 2023

State's Focus on Energy Assistance Brings Hope to Low-Income Minnesotans

In Minnesota , where winters can be harsh and unforgiving, Governor Tim Walz and Minnesota Commerce Department Commissioner Grace Arnold are bringing...

Solar & Energy Efficiency·Dec 13, 2023

State Leaders, Led by Walz, Advocate for Heating Assistance to Ease Financial Burden

As the chill of winter sets in, bringing with it the inevitable rise in heating costs, state leaders in Minnesota are stepping up to ensure residents have...

Solar & Energy Efficiency·Dec 13, 2023

Minnesota Residents Can Now Receive Help with Heating Bills During Winter

ST. PAUL, Minn . – Residents of Minnesota facing difficulties in affording their winter heating costs now have a solution: the Minnesota Energy Assistance...

Emergency & Disaster Relief·Dec 11, 2023

Walz, State Leaders Highlight Heating Aid to Ease Financial Burden

Gov. Tim Walz and Minnesota Department of Commerce Commissioner Grace Arnold held a news conference to spotlight heating assistance programs available to households statewide, urging Minnesotans not to assume they are ineligible for help with rising winter utility costs.

Property Tax Relief·Dec 7, 2023

Minnesota Residents to Pay Federal Taxes on $1 Billion Rebate

In a significant development for Minnesota taxpayers, the state Department of Revenue has confirmed that nearly $1 billion in rebate checks issued earlier...

Solar & Energy Efficiency·Dec 4, 2023

Minnesota Launches Energy Assistance for Residents

Minnesota is set to receive a substantial financial boost this winter, with over $112 million in federal funds earmarked to assist both homeowners and...

Property Tax Relief·Nov 19, 2023

Minnesota Takes Action: Reissuing Nearly 150,000 Expired One-Time Tax Rebate Checks

The Minnesota Department of Revenue made an important announcement on Wednesday that affects thousands of individuals in the state.

Property Tax Relief·Nov 17, 2023

Exciting Update: Thousands to Receive $1,300 Tax Rebate Checks in 2023

Earlier this year, the state of Minnesota took a significant step to alleviate financial burdens for its residents by approving a substantial $3 billion relief package.

Property Tax Relief·Nov 15, 2023

Minnesota Reissues Nearly 150,000 Expired One-Time Tax Rebate Checks

The Minnesota Department of Revenue is reissuing nearly 150,000 one-time tax rebate checks that went uncashed and expired 60 days after their original August and September 2023 issuance. The first batch went out the week of November 15, 2023, with a second wave following in early December. Each reissued check is valid for 60 days. The rebates, worth up to $1,300 per household, stem from a 2023 law directing one-time payments of $260 per individual filer, $520 per joint return, and $260 per dependent (up to three) to eligible 2021 Minnesota residents under income caps.

Solar & Energy Efficiency·Nov 9, 2023

Minnesota Shifts Solar Incentives to Focus on Low-Income Families

Minnesota is stepping up its commitment to solar energy accessibility with a recent law mandating Xcel Energy, a major utility company, to allocate 50% of...

Home Repair & Improvement·Oct 20, 2023

$30,000 in Grants Awarded to Support Family Promise Rochester

Family Promise Rochester, based in Rochester, Minnesota, has announced the receipt of significant grants totaling $30,000.

Property Tax Relief·Oct 15, 2023

Minnesota's Tax Rebates Approach a Staggering $1 Billion for Residents

ST. PAUL, Minn . – Over the course of the last 45 days, the residents of Minnesota have collectively received close to $1 billion in one-time tax rebate payments.

First-Time Homebuyers·Oct 11, 2023

Navigating Homeownership in Minnesota: 2023's Essential First-Time Buyer Resources

Embarking on the journey of homeownership for the first time can be a daunting experience. However, for those in Minnesota, there's a silver lining.

Solar & Energy Efficiency·Sep 2, 2023

Solar Radiance in Tangletown: Embarking on a Rooftop Venture

Are you curious about the world of residential rooftop solar? Eager to uncover the financial benefits of embracing solar energy?

Property Tax Relief·Aug 19, 2023

$1300 Tax Rebate Scheduled for August 2023: Check Your Eligibility Here

In the state of Minnesota, USA, a tax windfall is on the horizon for many taxpayers.

Home Repair & Improvement·Aug 15, 2023

Cass County Residents Tap Energy Grants for Home Upgrades

Cass County, Minnesota homeowners can access weatherization, emergency energy repair funds, and federal home efficiency rebates through community action agencies.

Solar & Energy Efficiency·Jul 26, 2023

Act Fast: $145M Solar Panel Factory Project Set for Twin Cities

Heliene Inc., a prominent Canadian solar panel manufacturer, is set to make a significant investment in the United States.

Home Repair & Improvement·Jul 20, 2023

USDA Grants Help Fix Storm-Damaged Homes in West Central Minnesota

Rural Disaster Home Repair Grants from USDA offer up to $40,675 to fix homes in west central Minnesota counties hit by storms, with no repayment required.

Emergency & Disaster Relief·Jul 11, 2023

Grants from USDA to Aid in Repairing Storm-Damaged Homes in West Central Minnesota

ST. PAUL — In light of the severe storms, flooding, and tornadoes that took a heavy toll on properties across several west central Minnesota counties in...

Home Repair & Improvement·Jul 8, 2023

Calling for Proposals: 2023 Residential Stormwater Grants Program by Utilities

The City of Bloomington Utilities Department (CBU), Minnesota has opened the application period for its fifth annual Residential Stormwater Grants Program.

Home Repair & Improvement·Jul 6, 2023

Funds Available for Homeowner Rehabilitation in Bemidji

Bemidji City in Minnesota is entering its final cycle of the Small Cities Development Program (SCDP) grant funding, which has been explicitly designated...

Home Repair & Improvement·Jul 1, 2023

Applications Are Open At USDA To Aid Low-Income Families And Individuals in Buying Or Fixing Homes

Baxter, Minnesota - The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development division is now opening the application process for very low- and...

First-Time Homebuyers·Jun 15, 2023

Minnesota First-Time Homebuyer Resources: A 2023 Guide

Minnesota offers a strong stack of first-time homebuyer programs, from Minnesota Housing's Start Up loans to down payment assistance up to $18,000, city-level help in Minneapolis, and a new First-Generation Homebuyers forgivable grant of up to $32,000.

Home Repair & Improvement·Jun 12, 2023

Funding Available to Homeowners and Landlords for Lead Paint Abatement

Despite the ban on lead-based paint over four decades ago, the stark reality is that around 75% of Minnesota homes constructed before 1978 are likely to contain remnants of this hazardous substance.…

Home Repair & Improvement·Jun 9, 2023

Financial Aid for Home Repairs Announced in Rollingstone and Altura

Are you a homeowner in Rollingstone or Altura grappling with the need for a new roof or a furnace upgrade? There's good news for you as the cities of Rollingstone and Altura have recently been…

Home Repair & Improvement·Jun 1, 2023

County Reallocates Housing Development Funds to Le Center and Surrounding Cities

Le Sueur County, located in the state of Minnesota, has recently decided to distribute thousands of dollars back to several local cities, marking a significant move that could potentially aid in the…

Home Repair & Improvement·May 23, 2023

Le Sueur and Surrounding Cities Receive Housing Development Funds from County

Le Sueur County in Minnesota is set to give back a significant sum of grant funding, originally intended for home renovations, to several local cities. This allocation may potentially be used for…

Home Repair & Improvement·Apr 25, 2023

Minnesota Home Improvement Grants: Funding Solutions for Homeowners

Home Repair and Home Improvement Programhttps://click.grantsforhomeowners.com/tracking202/redirect/dl.php?t202id=111168&t202kw= refers to a type of program that provides financial assistance to…

Home Repair & Improvement·Apr 19, 2023

Who is Eligible for a Government Home Improvement Grant In Minnesota?

vcrowvccolumnvccolumntext Home improvement grants, also referred to as home repair grants, serve as a valuable financial aid for homeowners who need assistance in funding necessary repairs or…

Home Repair & Improvement·Mar 16, 2023

USDA Seeks Applications to Support Low-Income Groups in Buying or Fixing Homes

12882 The United States Department of Agriculture USDA Rural Developmenthttps://www.rd.usda.gov/ program in Minnesota is currently accepting applications from very low- and low-income individuals and…

Mortgage Relief·May 31, 2022

State Housing Commission Launches Federally Funded Program to Assist Homeowners

The Minnesota Housing Commissionhttps://www.mnhousing.gov/ has developed a program called HomeHelpMN for homeowners who have fallen behind on their payments. HomeHelpMN is a program that began on May…

Mortgage Relief·May 29, 2022

Minnesota Struggling Homeowners Can Apply for $110M in Assistance

HomeHelpMN is now accepting applications! But, only for a month, so hurry up. Funds will be provided on a first-come first-served basis until they are exhausted. The program can cover mortgage…

Senior Homeowners·Mar 4, 2022

Minnesota Live Well at Home Grants

The Minnesota Department of Human Serviceshttps://mn.gov/dhs/, through its Aging and Adult Services Division State, is seeking proposals from qualified responders to develop and also provide services…

Senior Homeowners·Feb 8, 2022

Live Well at Home Grants Available Through DHS

!https://grantsforhomeowners.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/1-1.jpg Live Well at Home grants helps older Minnesotans thrive by providing the programs and resources that keep us all living in our…