Biofuel Fueling Infrastructure Grants

The Minnesota Department of Agriculture offers fuel retailers grants of up to $199,000 to replace or upgrade old equipment to be capable of containing motor fuel blends containing at least 15% ethanol (E15). Eligible applicants may not operate more than 20 retail petroleum dispensing stations and must dispense fuel to the public. Fleet operators are not eligible. Other restrictions apply. Awardees must provide a 35% cost share. For more information, see the Minnesota Department of Agriculture Agricultural Growth, Research, and Innovation Biofuels Infrastructure Grant website.

(Reference Minnesota Statutes 41A.12 and House File 2446, 2025)