Emergency General Assistance - EGA - Goodhue County Health and Human Services
426 West Avenue, Red Wing, MN 55066
Eligibility
Adults with low income and without children who are residents of Goodhue County
Required documents
Application/registration form
eviction notice
financial statements
proof of address
proof of household income
Social Security card/number
utility disconnection notice
Hours
8 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday
Interpretation services
Interpreters available
Application process
- Apply online at https://mnbenefits.mn.gov/- Call; walk in
Service area
Goodhue County, MN
Other Information
Application Process
- Walk In
Program Fees
- No Fee
NOTE: Funding is currently not available at this time. Individuals are still encouraged to apply.Cash-grant program for adults with low incomes experiencing household emergencies. 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.Short-term, one-time grant 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.
Last Assured
06/08/2026
What's Here
Providing organization
Goodhue County Health and Human Services
County human services office