Emergency Assistance - EA - Nicollet County Health and Human Services
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)934-8559
Voice
Interpretation services
Interpreters available upon request
Application process
- Call to request an application to be mailed; walk in
- Visit website https://mnbenefits.mn.gov/
Service area
Nicollet County, MN
Other Information
Program Fees
- No Fee
Application Process
- Walk In
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
Electric Service Payment AssistanceHeating Fuel Payment AssistanceRent Payment AssistanceUndesignated Temporary Financial AssistanceAppliance RepairMortgage Payment AssistanceMoving Expense AssistanceWater Service Payment AssistanceGeneral Furniture ProvisionGas Service Payment AssistanceGeneral Appliance Provision
Providing organization
Nicollet County Health and Human Services
County health and human services and financial department
