Apply for a Live Well at Home Grant

Purpose

To develop and /or provide services for older Minnesotans to live in the community.

• Allow local communities to improve their capacity to develop, strengthen, integrate programs.
• Maintain home and community-based services for individuals age 65 and older who are at risk of long-term nursing home use and/or spending down into Medical Assistance.
• Proposals may include strengthening services for the caregiver support network.

Request for proposal (RFP) information

State fiscal year (SFY) 2027 RFP: Live Well at Home grant RFP-SFY 2027 (coming soon)
Frequently asked questions (FAQ): FAQ - State fiscal year 2026 (PDF)
How to apply: Visit our grant application service webpage
Total completed applications submitted (updated weekly): TBD

Key dates

State Fiscal Year 2027 (July 1, 2026 — June 30, 2027)

General timeline

• Live Well at Home Request for Proposals Application Opens
• Responders’ Conference
• Responders’ questions submission deadline
• RFP Frequently Asked Questions Document Post Date
• Applications due
• Phase I Denial Notices sent to Responders
• Review of Applications
• Contract Negotiations
• SFY 2027 anticipated grant start

RFP development assistance

Contact your local area agency on aging (AAA) ElderCare Development Partnership for technical assistance.

RFP resource documents

• Age-Friendly Minnesota: A Commitment to our Future
  
• Nursing home bed closures (PDF)

Contact

Miranda Unruh
Department of Human Services
Aging and Adult Services Division
PO Box 64976
Saint Paul, MN 55164-0976
Email: miranda.unruh@state.mn.us