diff --git a/types/query/collections_pagination.go b/types/query/collections_pagination.go
index 4ef389038dc6..14a4b7979973 100644
--- a/types/query/collections_pagination.go
+++ b/types/query/collections_pagination.go
@@ -139,6 +139,8 @@ func collFilteredPaginateNoKey[K, V any, C Collection[K, V]](
 			// if no predicate function is specified then we just include the result
 			if predicateFunc == nil {
 				results = append(results, kv)
+				count++
+
 				// if predicate function is defined we check if the result matches the filtering criteria
 			} else {
 				include, err := predicateFunc(kv.Key, kv.Value)
@@ -147,9 +149,9 @@ func collFilteredPaginateNoKey[K, V any, C Collection[K, V]](
 				}
 				if include {
 					results = append(results, kv)
+					count++
 				}
 			}
-			count++
 		// second case, we found all the objects specified within the limit
 		case count == limit:
 			key, err := iterator.Key()
@@ -172,12 +174,31 @@ func collFilteredPaginateNoKey[K, V any, C Collection[K, V]](
 		// but we need to count how many possible results exist in total.
 		// so we keep increasing the count until the iterator is fully consumed.
 		case count > limit:
-			count++
+			if predicateFunc == nil {
+				count++
+
+				// if predicate function is defined we check if the result matches the filtering criteria
+			} else {
+				kv, err := iterator.KeyValue()
+				if err != nil {
+					return nil, nil, err
+				}
+
+				include, err := predicateFunc(kv.Key, kv.Value)
+				if err != nil {
+					return nil, nil, err
+				}
+				if include {
+					count++
+				}
+			}
 		}
 	}
+
 	resp := &PageResponse{
 		NextKey: nextKey,
 	}
+
 	if countTotal {
 		resp.Total = count + offset
 	}
diff --git a/x/gov/keeper/grpc_query.go b/x/gov/keeper/grpc_query.go
index a4b4a035140a..b8fe017af28d 100644
--- a/x/gov/keeper/grpc_query.go
+++ b/x/gov/keeper/grpc_query.go
@@ -56,8 +56,7 @@ func (q queryServer) Proposal(ctx context.Context, req *v1.QueryProposalRequest)
 
 // Proposals implements the Query/Proposals gRPC method
 func (q queryServer) Proposals(ctx context.Context, req *v1.QueryProposalsRequest) (*v1.QueryProposalsResponse, error) {
-	var filteredProposals []*v1.Proposal
-	_, pageRes, err := query.CollectionFilteredPaginate(ctx, q.k.Proposals, req.Pagination, func(key uint64, p v1.Proposal) (bool, error) {
+	res, pageRes, err := query.CollectionFilteredPaginate(ctx, q.k.Proposals, req.Pagination, func(key uint64, p v1.Proposal) (include bool, err error) {
 		matchVoter, matchDepositor, matchStatus := true, true, true
 
 		// match status (if supplied/valid)
@@ -90,11 +89,18 @@ func (q queryServer) Proposals(ctx context.Context, req *v1.QueryProposalsReques
 
 		// if all match, append to results
 		if matchVoter && matchDepositor && matchStatus {
-			filteredProposals = append(filteredProposals, &p)
+			return true, nil
 		}
 		// continue to next item, do not include because we're appending results above.
 		return false, nil
 	})
+
+	filteredProposals := make([]*v1.Proposal, len(res))
+
+	for i := 0; i < len(res); i++ {
+		filteredProposals[i] = &res[i].Value
+	}
+
 	if err != nil && !errors.IsOf(err, collections.ErrInvalidIterator) {
 		return nil, status.Error(codes.Internal, err.Error())
 	}
diff --git a/x/gov/keeper/grpc_query_test.go b/x/gov/keeper/grpc_query_test.go
index 2baadef3467c..befe97919b5b 100644
--- a/x/gov/keeper/grpc_query_test.go
+++ b/x/gov/keeper/grpc_query_test.go
@@ -222,7 +222,7 @@ func (suite *KeeperTestSuite) TestGRPCQueryProposals() {
 			true,
 		},
 		{
-			"request 2nd page with limit 4",
+			"request 2nd page with limit 3",
 			func() {
 				req = &v1.QueryProposalsRequest{
 					Pagination: &query.PageRequest{Offset: 3, Limit: 3},
@@ -294,6 +294,70 @@ func (suite *KeeperTestSuite) TestGRPCQueryProposals() {
 			},
 			true,
 		},
+		{
+			"request with filter of status voting period",
+			func() {
+				req = &v1.QueryProposalsRequest{
+					ProposalStatus: v1.StatusVotingPeriod,
+				}
+
+				var proposals []*v1.Proposal
+				for i := 0; i < len(testProposals); i++ {
+					if testProposals[i].GetStatus() == v1.StatusVotingPeriod {
+						proposals = append(proposals, testProposals[i])
+					}
+				}
+
+				expRes = &v1.QueryProposalsResponse{
+					Proposals: proposals,
+				}
+			},
+			true,
+		},
+		{
+			"request with filter of status deposit period",
+			func() {
+				req = &v1.QueryProposalsRequest{
+					ProposalStatus: v1.StatusDepositPeriod,
+				}
+
+				var proposals []*v1.Proposal
+				for i := 0; i < len(testProposals); i++ {
+					if testProposals[i].GetStatus() == v1.StatusDepositPeriod {
+						proposals = append(proposals, testProposals[i])
+					}
+				}
+
+				expRes = &v1.QueryProposalsResponse{
+					Proposals: proposals,
+				}
+			},
+			true,
+		},
+		{
+			"request with filter of status deposit period with limit 2",
+			func() {
+				req = &v1.QueryProposalsRequest{
+					ProposalStatus: v1.StatusDepositPeriod,
+					Pagination: &query.PageRequest{
+						Limit:      2,
+						CountTotal: true,
+					},
+				}
+
+				var proposals []*v1.Proposal
+				for i := 0; i < len(testProposals) && len(proposals) < 2; i++ {
+					if testProposals[i].GetStatus() == v1.StatusDepositPeriod {
+						proposals = append(proposals, testProposals[i])
+					}
+				}
+
+				expRes = &v1.QueryProposalsResponse{
+					Proposals: proposals,
+				}
+			},
+			true,
+		},
 	}
 
 	for _, testCase := range testCases {