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Federal grants to Minnesota Department of Public Safety

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Minnesota Department of Public Safety in Saint Paul, Minnesota received $1.2 billion in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 258 awards. Its largest program was Disaster Grants - Public Assistance (Presidentially Declared Disasters), with $695 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $154 million.

From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.

By year

Federal grants to Minnesota Department of Public Safety by fiscal year
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 202150$292 million
FY 202269$376 million
FY 202357$204 million
FY 202467$206 million
FY 202554$154 million

An award funded in several years counts in each of them, so yearly awards add up to more than the five-year total.

Programs that fund Minnesota Department of Public Safety

The 10 largest programs, fiscal 2021 to 2025
ProgramAwardsAmount
Disaster Grants - Public Assistance (Presidentially Declared Disasters) 97.03610$695 million
Crime Victim Assistance 16.5755$99.8 million
Homeland Security Grant Program 97.0675$49.3 million
State and Community Highway Safety 20.60010$47.1 million
Motor Carrier Safety Assistance 20.2185$46.2 million
Hazard Mitigation Grant 97.03910$34.5 million
Minimum Penalties for Repeat Offenders for Driving While Intoxicated 20.6084$33.2 million
Emergency Management Performance Grants 97.0427$32.9 million
National Priority Safety Programs 20.61654$27.9 million
Non-Profit Security Program 97.0086$19.6 million

Awarding agencies

AgencyAwardsAmount
Department of Homeland Security60$857 million
Department of Justice76$183 million
Department of Transportation107$170 million
Department of Health and Human Services8$21.8 million
Executive Office of the President6$401,861

Largest awards

The 10 largest awards by money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025
AwardProgramFirst actionAmount
Grant to local government for repair or replacement of disaster damaged facilities
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Disaster Grants - Public Assistance (Presidentially Declared Disasters)October 26, 2020$564 million
Grant to local government for repair or replacement of disaster damaged facilities
ASST_NON_4442DRMNP00000001_070 on USAspending
Disaster Grants - Public Assistance (Presidentially Declared Disasters)October 2, 2020$39.2 million
Provide reimbursement to state, local, tribal, and territorial government entities and certain private non-profit organizations for emergency protective measures taken during the pandemic. Emergency protective measures necessary to save lives and protect public health and safety. Management, control
ASST_NON_4797DRMNP00000001_070 on USAspending
Disaster Grants - Public Assistance (Presidentially Declared Disasters)October 2, 2024$29.7 million
This applicant will provide funds from the crime victims fund to enhance crime victim services in the state. Victims of crime act (VOCA) assistance funds typically are typically competitively awarded by the state to local community-based organizations that provide direct services to crime victims. N
ASST_NON_15POVC22GG00764ASSI_015 on USAspending
Crime Victim AssistanceAugust 25, 2022$24.4 million
This applicant will provide funds from the crime victims fund to enhance crime victim services in the state. Victims of crime act (VOCA) assistance funds typically are typically competitively awarded by the state to local community-based organizations that provide direct services to crime victims. N
ASST_NON_15POVC23GG00443ASSI_015 on USAspending
Crime Victim AssistanceAugust 23, 2023$23.0 million
Under this program, the states provide subgrants to local community-based organizations and public agencies that provide services directly to crime victims, such as crisis counseling, telephone and onsite information and referrals, criminal justice support and advocacy, shelter, therapy, and additio
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Crime Victim AssistanceSeptember 17, 2025$21.4 million
Provide reimbursement to state, local, tribal, and territorial government entities and certain private non-profit organizations for emergency protective measures taken during the pandemic. Emergency protective measures necessary to save lives and protect public health and safety. Management, control
ASST_NON_4659DRMNP00000001_070 on USAspending
Disaster Grants - Public Assistance (Presidentially Declared Disasters)October 13, 2022$21.2 million
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ASST_NON_15POVC21GG00579ASSI_015 on USAspending
Crime Victim AssistanceSeptember 16, 2021$17.7 million
Grant to local government for repair or replacement of disaster damaged facilities
ASST_NON_4531DRMNP00000005_070 on USAspending
Hazard Mitigation GrantMarch 15, 2022$15.3 million
Provide reimbursement to state, local, tribal, and territorial government entities and certain private non-profit organizations for emergency protective measures taken during the pandemic. Emergency protective measures necessary to save lives and protect public health and safety. Management, control
ASST_NON_4658DRMNP00000001_070 on USAspending
Disaster Grants - Public Assistance (Presidentially Declared Disasters)October 26, 2022$13.6 million

Amounts are net obligations: money committed, minus any amounts taken back. They are not payments. See how our data works.

Questions people ask

How much federal grant money does Minnesota Department of Public Safety get?

$1.2 billion in 258 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.

Which agency gives Minnesota Department of Public Safety the most?

The Department of Homeland Security, with $857 million in 60 awards. The Department of Justice and the Department of Transportation follow.

What is Minnesota Department of Public Safety's largest federal grant?

$564 million under Disaster Grants - Public Assistance (Presidentially Declared Disasters), with its first action in the period on October 26, 2020. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.

Which federal programs fund Minnesota Department of Public Safety?

Its largest are Disaster Grants - Public Assistance (Presidentially Declared Disasters), Crime Victim Assistance and Homeland Security Grant Program.

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