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GrantMinnesota Job Skills Partnership — Partnership & Pathways Programs
Atlas Opportunity Score91/100
FundingPartnership and Pathways grants may be up to $500,000 per project. Short-form requests may be up to $50,000. Partnership pre-development grants may be up to $50,000, with the maximum later Partnership award reduced by the pre-development amount.
DeadlineRegular Partnership and Pathways applications: September 14, 2026 at 4:30 p.m. Central Time. Short-form and Pre-Development applications: October 5, 2026 at 4:30 p.m. Central Time.
Required next actionIdentify a Minnesota accredited educational institution or eligible workforce intermediary and a participating Minnesota business with a defined training need; choose Partnership or Pathways; confirm the required business match, training scope, budget and forms; and submit the complete application as one PDF to deed.mjsp@state.mn.us by the applicable deadline.
Current statusActiveSource verificationAugust 30, 2026Tracked applicant typesCommunity-Based Organization, Educational Institution, Institution of Higher Education, Nonprofit Organization, Workforce Development Board
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