MN · BENEFITS BY STATE
Minnesota supports veterans through the Minnesota GI Bill, emergency and health grants, veterans homes, employment preference, and county claims assistance.
Every summary below links to the responsible public agency. Eligibility rules can be case-specific, so use this page as a map and confirm details at the source before acting.
Qualifying Minnesota veterans, service members, Guard or Reserve members, and eligible spouses or children
The program can provide up to the statutory lifetime maximum for higher education, approved on-the-job training, apprenticeships, licensing, and certification.
Qualifying Minnesota veterans who exhausted federal education benefits and have not completed a bachelor’s degree
A one-time state grant may assist with tuition at an eligible Minnesota institution, subject to current residency and benefit-use rules.
Qualifying Minnesota veterans and dependents meeting income, asset, residency, and need requirements
The program can provide targeted assistance for housing, subsistence, dental, optical, special needs, and other approved expenses.
Qualifying veterans and, for some provisions, eligible spouses applying to covered public employers
Minnesota provides veterans preference protections and specialized employment resources for military-connected job seekers.
Minnesota veterans and eligible family members
County officers and the LinkVet service connect veterans to free claims help and state, federal, and local resources.
