Emergency General Assistance - EGA - Becker County Human Services
Resource Name:Emergency General Assistance - EGA - Becker County Human Services
address
712 Minnesota Avenue, Detroit Lakes, MN 56501
Eligibility
Required documents
Hours
Application process
- Call; walk-in
- Visit website to apply online at https://mnbenefits.mn.gov/
Fees
Service area
Cash-grant program for adults with low incomes experiencing a household emergency. Adults can receive assistance once every 12 months. The assistance received must resolve the crisis. Adults must use their own money first. The amount of assistance provided might not cover the entire emergency, but it can help. Emergency General Assistance provides short-term, one-time 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.
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What's Here
Providing organization
Provides a wide range of programs, services, and initiatives to assist residents in the areas of medical coverage, financial assistance, food programs, employment support, care coordination, case management, and services to residents who are in need of protection within Becker County