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Emergency Assistance - EA - Pine County Public Health and Human Services

Cash-grant program for families with low incomes experiencing household emergencies such as eviction, utility shut-offs, or other expenses. 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.

Last assured

01/08/2024

Physical Address

1602 Hiway 23 North, Sandstone, MN 55072

Hours

8 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday

Voice

(320)216-4100

Intake Sandstone

Voice

(320)591-1570

Intake Pine City

Application process

Call; apply online at https://mnbenefits.mn.gov

Required documents

Application/registration form; proof of household income; proof of citizenship/passport; verification of assets; picture ID

Eligibility

- Low-income families with children under the age of 18 who are residents of Pine County - The family must have an emergency that threatens a child's health or safety and lack the goods or services necessary to protect the child's health or safety

Service area

Pine County, MN

Agency info

Pine County Public Health and Human Services

Pine County Health and Human Services

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