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Atlas Opportunity Score 91/100
Verified August 30, 2026
Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED)
Minnesota DEED is accepting Partnership and Pathways workforce-training grant applications through September 14, 2026 at 4:30 p.m. CT, with grants of up to $500,000 for eligible education or workforce intermediaries partnering with Minnesota businesses. Short-form and pre-development applications are due October 5, 2026.
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.
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Atlas Opportunity Score 79/100
Verified August 30, 2026
Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED)
Minnesota DEED State Services for the Blind is accepting qualified providers through November 30, 2026 for multiple Disability Innovation Fund contracts covering adjustment-to-blindness, rehabilitation training, Progressive Employment and related employment services for blind, low-vision and DeafBlind customers.
Required next actionReview the current SSB DIF RFP and online application, verify provider qualifications and service capacity, and submit the required online application plus instructed response email before the November 30, 2026 close date.
Active
Atlas Opportunity Score 78/100
Verified August 30, 2026
Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED)
Minnesota DEED State Services for the Blind is accepting qualified providers through November 30, 2026 for multiple contracts covering adjustment-to-blindness, rehabilitation training, employment services and pre-employment transition services for applicants and eligible blind, low-vision and DeafBlind customers.
Required next actionReview the current SSB services RFP and online application, verify provider qualifications and service capacity, and submit the required online application plus instructed response email before the November 30, 2026 close date.
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Atlas Opportunity Score 76/100
Verified August 30, 2026
Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED)
Minnesota DEED Disability Determination Services maintains an ongoing FY2023-FY2027 solicitation for medical contractors to review Social Security disability claims on the secured SSA network. The state anticipates multiple contracts, with applications continuing to be accepted as needed through the FY2027 solicitation period.
Required next actionReview the current RFP professional qualification requirements and proposal instructions, verify responder eligibility, and submit through the DEED Disability Determination Services process while the ongoing solicitation remains open.