Emergency Assistance - EA - Norman County Social Services

15 2nd Avenue East, Room 108, Ada, MN 56510

Eligibility

- Low income families with children under age 21 and who are residents of Norman 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

Required documents

Application/registration form

Hours

8:30 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday

(218)784-5400

Voice

(218)784-7142

Fax

https://www.co.norman.mn.us/departments/social_services/financial_assistance.php

Application process

- Call or walk in - Apply online at https://mnbenefits.mn.gov/

Service area

Norman County, MN

Description

Cash-grant program for families with low incomes experiencing household emergencies. 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 families 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.

What's Here

Rent Payment Assistance Mortgage Payment Assistance Gas Service Payment Assistance Telephone Service Payment Assistance Heating Fuel Payment Assistance Water Service Payment Assistance Families Rental Deposit Assistance Appliance Repair Undesignated Temporary Financial Assistance Moving Expense Assistance Electric Service Payment Assistance General Appliance Provision

Providing organization

Norman County Social Services

Programs that provide financial assistance in the form of cash grants or purchase of services for eligible low-income and indigent individuals and families to ensure that they have basic income and access to essential medical, nutritional, and supportive services.