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Emergency General Assistance - EGA - Wright County Human Services

3650 Braddock Avenue NE, Suite 2100, Buffalo, MN 55313

Eligibility

Adults with low income who are residents of Wright County

Required documents

Application/registration form birth certificate 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
https://www.co.wright.mn.us/224/Programs-Offered

Interpretation services

Interpreters available

Application process

- Call for an application; walk in - Visit the website to apply online at https://mnbenefits.mn.gov/

Service area

Wright County, MN

Other Information

Program Fees

No Fee

Application Process

Walk In

Description

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 assistance provides short-term, one-time assistance for households 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

10/14/2024

Providing organization

Wright County 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 support, care coordination, case management, MnCHOICES assessments, social service programs, and services to residents who need of protection in Wright County.