Emergency Assistance - EA - Nicollet County Health and Human Services
Resource Name:Emergency Assistance - EA - Nicollet County Health and Human Services
address
1301 Marshall Street, Saint Peter, MN 56082
Eligibility
Families with low income who are residents of Nicollet County
Required documents
Application/registration form
birth certificate
driver's license
eviction notice
health insurance card
mail with current address
picture ID
proof of address
proof of citizenship/passport
proof of household income
Social Security card/number
Hours
8 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday
(507)934-8552
Fax
·Fax
(507)934-8559
Voice
·Intake
Application process
- Call to request an application to be mailed; walk in
- Visit website https://mnbenefits.mn.gov/
Fees
None
Service area
Nicollet County, MN
Cash-grant program for families with low incomes experiencing a household emergency. Families can receive assistance once every 12 months. The assistance received must resolve the crisis. Families must use their own money first. The amount of assistance provided might not cover the entire emergency, but it can help.
Short-term, one-time grant assistance for persons in a financial crisis because of fire, flood, storm, illness, accident, theft, utility shut-off, eviction, foreclosure, moving expense, necessary home repairs, or need for furniture or appliance replacement or repair.
Last Assured
02/10/2026
What's Here
Appliance RepairElectric Service Payment AssistanceGas Service Payment AssistanceMortgage Payment AssistanceRent Payment AssistanceUndesignated Temporary Financial AssistanceMoving Expense AssistanceHeating Fuel Payment AssistanceGeneral Appliance ProvisionWater Service Payment AssistanceGeneral Furniture Provision
Providing organization
Nicollet County Health and Human Services
County health and human services and financial department