MINNEAPOLIS — Several of Minnesota’s largest companies are funding $3.5 million in grants for small businesses that are financially struggling during the ongoing federal immigration crackdown in the ...

It began in 2023 as a promise to small businesses in Minnesota. “Essentially, we’re helping small businesses reach their full potential,” said Shahir Ahmed, vice president of business service at the ...

Minnesota Legislative Auditor Judy Randall says a $100 million grant program intended to bolster small businesses is now "on my radar" following a 5 INVESTIGATES report identifying several ...

MINNEAPOLIS — A group of nearly 30 Minnesota companies, including Target, General Mills and U.S. Bank, have contributed about $4 million to a grant fund to support small businesses in the state. The ...

Nearly $100 million in state grant funding meant to help disadvantaged small businesses is drawing scrutiny after 5 INVESTIGATES found several questionable recipients and a lack of publicly available ...