Governor Tim Walz today appointed Grace Arnold as Commissioner of the Minnesota Department of Commerce. Arnold’s strong experience in health care and insurance policy most recently includes her service as Deputy Commissioner of Insurance at the Department of Commerce as well as Temporary Commissioner. 

Minnesota’s Energy Assistance Program can help households pay energy bills, get reconnected or prevent energy disconnection, get fuel delivered and repair or replace homeowners’ broken heating systems.

One of the roles of the Minnesota Department of Commerce is to help Minnesotans understand how to make business and residential insurance claims. As the State’s insurance regulator, the Department of Commerce shares the following tips and information for Minnesotans.

Commerce established this webpage to provide industries, members of the public, tribes, and shareholders with information specific to responding to the COVID-19 as it relates to our industries and services. As changes evolve at federal and state levels, we will update this page with the latest information. Please check back for updates.

Commerce licenses businesses and professionals in a wide range of industries– including insurance, financial services, real estate and more. Use our License Lookup Tool to make sure whoever you’re doing business with is licensed in Minnesota.