Grant is originally from Gothenburg, Nebraska, and earned his undergraduate degree from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. He pursued his dental training at the University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Dentistry.
Grant also enjoys serving his community and is the club treasurer for the Holdrege Lions Club, a member of the Rotary Club, the Gideons International, serves on the Don Sjogren Community YMCA Branch Advisory Board, the Phelps County Development Corporation Board of Directors, and is a past member of the Diaconate and General Board of the Trinity Evangelical Free Church.