Northern Area Triage Team - Saint Louis County Public Health and Human Services
201 South 3rd Avenue West, Virginia, MN 55792
Eligibility
Triage Services: Residents of northern Saint Louis County area
Community Collaborative Fund: Households who are at risk of homelessness and must have been denied by the Saint Louis County EGA or EA program, or have already used EGA/EA within the last 18 months in the northern Saint Louis County area
Required documents
Application/registration form
birth certificate
denial letter from the county
eviction notice
photo ID
proof of address
proof of income statements
utility disconnection notice/shut off notice
Hours
8 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday
Email[email protected]
Interpretation services
Interpreters available
Application process
Call; email; walk-in to local office
Service area
Angora, MN
Ash Lake, MN
Aurora, MN
Babbitt, MN
Biwabik, MN
Brimson, MN
Britt, MN
Buyck, MN
Chisholm, MN
Cook, MN
Cotton, MN
Crane Lake, MN
Ely, MN
Embarrass, MN
Eveleth, MN
Fairbanks, MN
Gheen, MN
Gilbert, MN
Hibbing, MN
Hoyt Lakes, MN
Makinen, MN
Nett Lake, MN
Palo, MN
Side Lake, MN
Tower, MN
Virginia, MN
Other Information
Program Fees
- No Fee
Application Process
- Walk In
Provides triage services for situations as needed and reviews county case information. Services include:
- Assistance with housing and basic needs
- Community Collaborative Fund: Initial assessment for households at risk of homelessness. Individuals must have been denied by the Saint Louis County EGA or EA program, or have already used EGA/EA within the last 18 months. ESG (Emergency Solutions Grant) funds are determined to be used for rent, rental deposit, mortgage, or utilities. NOTE: There is currently no funding at this time.
- Forms and certificate assistance for county programs such as SNAP, WIC, EGA/EA, GA, child care assistance, MFIP, Minnesota Supplemental Aid, or Housing Support. Also, follow up with issues regarding MNsure applications.
- Referrals to community services, mental health, and chemical dependency services outside of Saint Louis County
Last Assured
09/30/2025
What's Here
Rent Payment AssistanceMedicaid RecipientsMedicaid ApplicationsFood Stamps/SNAP ApplicationsFood Stamps/SNAP RecipientsGap Group Nutrition Related BenefitsCase/Care ManagementElectric Service Payment AssistanceTherapy ReferralsGas Service Payment AssistanceMedicaid Appeals/ComplaintsGeneral Relief RecipientsBenefits RecipientsHeating Fuel Payment AssistanceTANF ApplicationsMortgage Payment AssistanceSpecialized Information and ReferralTANF RecipientsCertificates/Forms AssistanceWIC Applications/CertificationChild Care Expense Assistance ApplicationsHousing Search AssistanceEligible Benefits ApplicantsRental Deposit Assistance
Providing organization
Saint Louis County Public Health and Human Services
Provides a wide range of programs, services, and initiatives to assist residents in the areas of medical coverage, financial assistance, food programs, employment supports, care coordination, case management, and services to residents who are in need of protection within Saint Louis County