Enhance post-secondary education opportunities for Minnesota students by relieving some of their financial burden through scholarships and/or assistance with their post-secondary readiness preparation.
1. Providing grants to nonprofit organizations that provide post-secondary educational scholarships.
2. Providing grants to nonprofit organizations delivering preparation assistance for students seeking entrance to, and retention in, a post-secondary educational institution.
Grants are need-based and results-oriented.
Organizations may re-apply for funding, with a maximum of three subsequent requests during respective grant cycles. Acceptance of these applications/requests is determined on the success of the program previously funded.
At this time, grant requests are not being accepted. The next proposal cycle and dates for submitting applications/proposals will be posted on this site when respective dates have been determined.
NorthStar Education Finance, Inc.
Taige P. Thornton
930 Blue Gentian Road, Suite 100
Eagan, MN 55121
(608) 327-1968
taige.thornton@nseds.com