diff --git a/pkg/services/dashboards/service/dashboard_service.go b/pkg/services/dashboards/service/dashboard_service.go
index 723f0b5f83c..8e76e855c07 100644
--- a/pkg/services/dashboards/service/dashboard_service.go
+++ b/pkg/services/dashboards/service/dashboard_service.go
@@ -1530,6 +1530,13 @@ func (dr *DashboardServiceImpl) FindDashboards(ctx context.Context, query *dashb
 
 		finalResults := make([]dashboards.DashboardSearchProjection, len(response.Hits))
 		for i, hit := range response.Hits {
+			folderTitle := ""
+			folderID := int64(0)
+			if f, ok := folderNames[hit.Folder]; ok {
+				folderTitle = f.Title
+				folderID = f.ID
+			}
+
 			result := dashboards.DashboardSearchProjection{
 				ID:          hit.Field.GetNestedInt64(resource.SEARCH_FIELD_LEGACY_ID),
 				UID:         hit.Name,
@@ -1538,7 +1545,9 @@ func (dr *DashboardServiceImpl) FindDashboards(ctx context.Context, query *dashb
 				Slug:        slugify.Slugify(hit.Title),
 				IsFolder:    false,
 				FolderUID:   hit.Folder,
-				FolderTitle: folderNames[hit.Folder],
+				FolderTitle: folderTitle,
+				FolderID:    folderID,
+				FolderSlug:  slugify.Slugify(folderTitle),
 				Tags:        hit.Tags,
 			}
 
@@ -1563,7 +1572,12 @@ func (dr *DashboardServiceImpl) FindDashboards(ctx context.Context, query *dashb
 	return dr.dashboardStore.FindDashboards(ctx, query)
 }
 
-func (dr *DashboardServiceImpl) fetchFolderNames(ctx context.Context, query *dashboards.FindPersistedDashboardsQuery, hits []dashboardv0.DashboardHit) (map[string]string, error) {
+type folderRes struct {
+	Title string
+	ID    int64
+}
+
+func (dr *DashboardServiceImpl) fetchFolderNames(ctx context.Context, query *dashboards.FindPersistedDashboardsQuery, hits []dashboardv0.DashboardHit) (map[string]folderRes, error) {
 	// call this with elevated permissions so we can get folder names where user does not have access
 	// some dashboards are shared directly with user, but the folder is not accessible via the folder permissions
 	serviceCtx, serviceIdent := identity.WithServiceIdentity(ctx, query.OrgId)
@@ -1578,9 +1592,12 @@ func (dr *DashboardServiceImpl) fetchFolderNames(ctx context.Context, query *das
 		return nil, folder.ErrInternal.Errorf("failed to fetch parent folders: %w", err)
 	}
 
-	folderNames := make(map[string]string)
+	folderNames := make(map[string]folderRes)
 	for _, f := range folders {
-		folderNames[f.UID] = f.Title
+		folderNames[f.UID] = folderRes{
+			Title: f.Title,
+			ID:    f.ID,
+		}
 	}
 	return folderNames, nil
 }
@@ -1660,7 +1677,7 @@ func makeQueryResult(query *dashboards.FindPersistedDashboardsQuery, res []dashb
 			}
 
 			// nolint:staticcheck
-			if item.FolderID > 0 {
+			if item.FolderID > 0 || item.FolderUID != "" {
 				hit.FolderURL = dashboards.GetFolderURL(item.FolderUID, item.FolderSlug)
 			}
 
diff --git a/pkg/services/dashboards/service/dashboard_service_test.go b/pkg/services/dashboards/service/dashboard_service_test.go
index 0f830e3d1df..83e6eca02a7 100644
--- a/pkg/services/dashboards/service/dashboard_service_test.go
+++ b/pkg/services/dashboards/service/dashboard_service_test.go
@@ -1585,6 +1585,8 @@ func TestSearchDashboards(t *testing.T) {
 			},
 			FolderTitle: "testing-folder-1",
 			FolderUID:   "f1",
+			FolderID:    1,
+			FolderURL:   "/dashboards/f/f1/testing-folder-1",
 		},
 		{
 			UID:         "uid2",
@@ -1596,6 +1598,8 @@ func TestSearchDashboards(t *testing.T) {
 			Tags:        []string{},
 			FolderTitle: "testing-folder-1",
 			FolderUID:   "f1",
+			FolderID:    1,
+			FolderURL:   "/dashboards/f/f1/testing-folder-1",
 		},
 	}
 	query := dashboards.FindPersistedDashboardsQuery{
@@ -1611,7 +1615,9 @@ func TestSearchDashboards(t *testing.T) {
 				Title:       "Dashboard 1",
 				Tags:        []string{"tag1", "tag2"},
 				FolderTitle: "testing-folder-1",
+				FolderSlug:  "testing-folder-1",
 				FolderUID:   "f1",
+				FolderID:    1,
 			},
 			{
 				UID:         "uid2",
@@ -1619,7 +1625,9 @@ func TestSearchDashboards(t *testing.T) {
 				OrgID:       1,
 				Title:       "Dashboard 2",
 				FolderTitle: "testing-folder-1",
+				FolderSlug:  "testing-folder-1",
 				FolderUID:   "f1",
+				FolderID:    1,
 			},
 		}, nil).Once()
 		result, err := service.SearchDashboards(context.Background(), &query)
@@ -1634,6 +1642,7 @@ func TestSearchDashboards(t *testing.T) {
 			{
 				UID:   "f1",
 				Title: "testing-folder-1",
+				ID:    1,
 			},
 		}
 		fakeFolders.ExpectedHitList = expectedFolders