How State & Local Governments Modernize Payment Processing for Managing Grant Programs

New federal requirements demand faster, more secure grant payments. This guide shows you how to eliminate manual workflows, prevent fraud, and get funds to residents quickly—with a proven approach from Minnesota's $500M program.

Governments face three major challenges

This guide looks at how the State of Minnesota, Submittable, and U.S. Bank partnered to solve these challenges.

Stack limitations: Many systems can't handle real-time validations or data integration -- leading to gaps in compliance checks

Legacy infrastructure: Older systems struggle to interface with federal and state platforms or adapt to evolving grant oversight requirements

Bureaucratic bottlenecks: Fragmented workflows, manual approvals, and siloed departments result in slow processes and increased risk

There's a clear path forward for government grants professionals.