Recipient of federal assistance · SAINT PAUL, MN

STATE OF MINNESOTA OF EMPLOYMENT & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, THE

STATE OF MINNESOTA OF EMPLOYMENT & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, THE received $84.5M in federal grants and other assistance in FY2026, on 40 actions, −89% vs FY2025. It has no federal contracts in the loaded years. Since FY2021: $1.5B. Its largest awarding agency was Department of Education ($73.5M).

Assistance · FY2026
$84.5M
New awards
12
Actions
40
Since FY2021
$1.5B
UEI
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Parent organization
STATE OF MINNESOTA
Location
SAINT PAUL, MN
State and local governments
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Federal grants & assistance received

Grants, loans (counted at their subsidy cost), direct payments and insurance, by fiscal year of the action (USAspending.gov, FABS). Reported apart from contracts and never added to them.

Assistance by fiscal year

  1. 132.2MFY2021
  2. 275.5MFY2022
  3. 119.1MFY2023
  4. 105.1MFY2024
  5. 765.7MFY2025
  6. 84.5MFY2026

By type

  1. Grants$84.5M100%

Top programs · Awarding agencies

Obligations in FY2026.

Top programs

  1. 84.126 · Rehabilitation Services Vocational Rehabilitation Grants to States$73.1M87%
  2. 59.037 · Small Business Development Centers$3.1M3.7%
  3. 17.801 · Jobs for Veterans State Grants$2.4M2.9%
  4. 17.207 · Employment Service/Wagner-Peyser Funded Activities$2M2.4%
  5. 17.002 · Labor Force Statistics$1.4M1.7%
  6. 93.432 · Acl Centers for Independent Living$1.3M1.6%
  7. 84.177 · Rehabilitation Services Independent Living Services for Older Individuals Who Are Blind$542.6K0.6%
  8. 93.369 · Acl Independent Living State Grants$348.1K0.4%

Awarding agencies

  1. Department of Education$73.5M87%
  2. Small Business Administration$3.3M4.0%
  3. Veterans Employment and Training Services$2.4M2.9%
    Department of Labor
  4. Employment and Training Administration$2M2.4%
    Department of Labor
  5. Administration for Community Living$1.7M2.0%
    Department of Health and Human Services
  6. Bureau of Labor Statistics$1.4M1.7%
    Department of Labor

Largest awards

  1. STATE VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION SERVICES (VR)$53.9M
    84.126 · Rehabilitation Services Vocational Rehabilitation Grants to States· Department of Education· Formula grant· Nov 24, 2025 – Aug 26, 2026· H126A260032
  2. STATE VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION SERVICES (VR)$11.8M
    84.126 · Rehabilitation Services Vocational Rehabilitation Grants to States· Department of Education· Formula grant· Nov 24, 2025 – Aug 26, 2026· H126A260033
  3. INDEPENDENT INITIATIVE$8.6M
    17.281 · Wioa Dislocated Worker National Reserve Technical Assistance and Training· Employment and Training Administration· Other financial assistance· Dec 20, 2021 – Dec 15, 2025· MI379522275A27
  4. MINNESOTA SBDC$4.6M
    59.037 · Small Business Development Centers· Small Business Administration· Grant· Nov 14, 2024 – Sep 8, 2026· SBAHQ25B0021
  5. MINNESOTA SBDC CARES ACT$3.5M
    59.037 · Small Business Development Centers· Small Business Administration· Cooperative agreement· Apr 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026· SBAHQ20C0030
  6. THE JVSG PROGRAM SUPPORTS THE DISABLED VETERANS OUTREACH PROGRAM (DVOP) SPECIALIST POSITION, LOCAL VETERANS EMPLOYMENT REPRESENTATIVE…$3.3M
    17.801 · Jobs for Veterans State Grants· Veterans Employment and Training Services· Grant· Nov 20, 2023 – May 28, 2026· 24555DV000071

Subawards

Matched by Unique Entity ID: the first-tier subawards this organization reported as a prime recipient, and those primes reported paying it.

As a prime: who it pays · FY2026

  • Sub-grants: $58.6M (100 subawards)

88 sub-recipients

  1. EAST CENTRAL ENERGY$8.6M15%
    BRAHAM, MN · 1 subaward
  2. TEKSTAR COMMUNICATIONS INC$3.8M6.5%
    PERHAM, MN · 2 subawards
  3. MEDIACOM LLC$1.7M3.0%
    MEDIACOM PARK, NY · 2 subawards
  4. MEEKER COOPERATIVE LIGHT & POWER ASSOCIATION$1.3M2.1%
    LITCHFIELD, MN · 2 subawards
  5. CITY OF APPLETON$1.2M2.0%
    APPLETON, MN · 1 subaward
  6. CITY OF BARNESVILLE$1.2M2.0%
    BARNESVILLE, MN · 1 subaward
  7. CITY OF FULDA$1.2M2.0%
    FULDA, MN · 1 subaward
  8. CITY OF CANBY$1.1M1.8%
    CANBY, MN · 1 subaward
  9. KASSON & MANTORVILLE TELE CO$1M1.7%
    KASSON, MN · 2 subawards
  10. SAINT PAUL, CITY OF$1M1.7%
    SAINT PAUL, MN · 2 subawards

As a sub-recipient: who pays it · FY2026

No subawards reported to it in FY2026.

By fiscal year

  • FY2021: $35.4M paid out · $0 received
  • FY2022: $1.2M paid out · $27.1K received
  • FY2023: $10.2M paid out · $0 received
  • FY2024: $114.5M paid out · $0 received
  • FY2025: $54.3M paid out · $554.1K received
  • FY2026: $58.6M paid out · $0 received

Primes report first-tier subawards of $30,000 or more themselves, and many go unreported (GAO-24-106214). Reporting moved from FSRS to SAM.gov in March 2025 and fewer sub-contracts have been reported since. Amounts are what primes reported; they are never added to prime award totals.

Source: Subawards (first-tier sub-contracts and sub-grants reported under FFATA) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov (reports filed in SAM.gov, formerly FSRS)), data current to Oct 10, 2026, loaded Oct 10, 2026 · Subawards loaded from FY2021.

Source: Federal financial assistance transactions (Financial Assistance Broker Submission) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov), data current to Oct 10, 2026, loaded Oct 10, 2026 · FY2021–FY2026.