MDVA Support Our Troops (SOT) Grant (SOT Grant)
Competitive grants of $1,000 to $100,000 for Minnesota organizations whose programs support and improve the lives of veterans and their families. The grants are funded by sales of Minnesota Support Our Troops license plates.
Who it is for
Minnesota organizations that run programs serving veterans and their families. This grant is for organizations, not individual veterans.
Before you start
How you apply: Apply directly to the program.
How to apply
- Watch the MDVA grants page and sign up there for email alerts about the next application window.
- Prepare a proposal showing how your program supports and improves the lives of Minnesota veterans and their families.
- Submit the SOT grant application forms during the open window. Applications of $50,000 or more also require a pre-award risk assessment questionnaire.
Deadline: Application windows open in cycles rather than on a fixed schedule. The most recent window closed January 2, 2026, and MDVA is not currently accepting applications; sign up on the grants page for alerts about the next cycle. (Deadline varies)
Amount: $1,000 to $100,000 per grant
Verified as of 2026-07-05. Resources are checked periodically against their official source. Details, amounts, and deadlines change. Confirm the current information on the official page before you rely on it.