Polar Programs in Minnesota
Polar Programs (47.078) awarded $19.8 million to recipients in Minnesota in 15 grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, 3.3% of the program's national total. Regents of the University of Minnesota received the most, $18.3 million.
- Awarded in Minnesota$19.8 million
- Awards15
- Share of the program3.3%
- Rank among states11th of 49
- National total$609 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 6 | $8.0 million |
| FY 2022 | 4 | $4.1 million |
| FY 2023 | 5 | $3.7 million |
| FY 2024 | 3 | $2.2 million |
| FY 2025 | 3 | $1.9 million |
Recipients in Minnesota
| Recipient | Type | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regents of the University of Minnesota | Colleges and universities | 12 | $18.3 million |
| Regents of the University of Minnesota | Colleges and universities | 2 | $1.4 million |
| St. Olaf College | Colleges and universities | 1 | $124,217 |
Open opportunities under this program
- National Science Foundation Translation to Practice (NSF TTP)
- EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement Program: Focused EPSCoR Collaborations (FEC)
- Major Research Instrumentation Program: (MRI)
- Findable Accessible Interoperable Reusable Open Science (FAIROS)
- Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU)
- Historically Black Colleges and Universities - Excellence in Research (HBCU - EiR)
- National Science Foundation National Innovation Corps Teams (NSF National I-CorpsTM Teams) Program
- Facilitating Research at Primarily Undergraduate Institutions: (RUI and ROA-PUI)
Questions people ask
How much Polar Programs money goes to Minnesota?
$19.8 million from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 15 awards. Minnesota ranks 11th of 49 states and territories for this program.
Who receives Polar Programs money in Minnesota?
The largest recipient is Regents of the University of Minnesota, with $18.3 million in 12 awards. Next are Regents of the University of Minnesota and St. Olaf College.
Can organizations in Minnesota apply now?
Yes, 8 opportunities under this program are open or forecast on Grants.gov. Federal grants are national, so eligibility depends on the notice, not the state.
Polar Programs in other states
Other large programs in Minnesota
- Grants to States for Medicaid
- Highway Planning and Construction
- Education Stabilization Fund
- National School Lunch Program
- Temporary Assistance for Needy Families
- Federal Transit Capital Investment Grants
- Special Education Grants to States
- Child Care and Development Block Grant
- Federal Transit Formula Grants
- Affordable Rural Cooperative