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ActiveMinnesota Department of Human Services · 2026

Disability Services Innovation Grants (Small Grants RFP)

Quick Facts

Agency: Minnesota Department of Human Services
Funding: $5,000 - $60,000 per year
Deadline: Check Source
Status: Active
Eligibility: Individuals or organizations that work with people with disabilities in Minnesota, including nonprofits, for-profits, tribes, local government units, community organizations, schools, colleges, businesses, and support providers. This opportunity targets applicants in Minnesota.

About This Grant

Disability Services Innovation Grants (Small Grants RFP) is sponsored by Minnesota Department of Human Services. The Minnesota Department of Human Services offers innovation grants to promote innovative ideas to improve outcomes for people with disabilities.

This program seeks proposals that address disparities in job advancement for people with disabilities, support job coaching, or assist entrepreneurs with disabilities in developing small businesses. It also focuses on community inclusion and transportation accessibility.

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Eligibility Requirements

Individuals or organizations that work with people with disabilities in Minnesota, including nonprofits, for-profits, tribes, local government units, community organizations, schools, colleges, businesses, and support providers. This opportunity targets applicants in Minnesota.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can apply for Disability Services Innovation Grants (Small Grants RFP)?

According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Individuals or organizations that work with people with disabilities in Minnesota, including nonprofits, for-profits, tribes, local government units, community organizations, schools, colleges, businesses, and support providers. This opportunity targets applicants in Minnesota. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.

How much funding does Disability Services Innovation Grants (Small Grants RFP) offer?

The current listing shows $5,000 - $60,000 per year. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.

Who funds Disability Services Innovation Grants (Small Grants RFP)?

Disability Services Innovation Grants (Small Grants RFP) is funded by Minnesota Department of Human Services. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.

Which states are eligible for Disability Services Innovation Grants (Small Grants RFP)?

This opportunity targets applicants in Minnesota. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.

How do I apply for Disability Services Innovation Grants (Small Grants RFP)?

Start from the official opportunity page linked in this listing — it carries the sponsor's submission instructions.

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