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Emergency General Assistance - EGA - Stevens County Human Services

400 Colorado Avenue, Suite 104, Morris, MN 56267

Eligibility

Single adults with low income who meet income guidelines and are residents of Stevens County

Required documents

Application/registration form picture ID proof of emergency proof of household income Social Security card/number

Hours

- Hours: 8 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday - Memorial Day - Labor Day: 7:30 am - 4 pm Monday - Friday

Interpretation services

Interpreters available

Application process

- Apply online at https://mnbenefits.mn.gov/ - Call for appointment; walk in

Service area

Stevens County, MN

Other Information

Application Process

Walk In

Program Fees

No Fee

Description

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 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

07/11/2025

Providing organization

Stevens County Human Services

The county human services department provides foster care licensing, mental health, children and family services, economic assistance programs, and the protection of vulnerable individuals.

Emergency General Assistance - EGA - Stevens County Human Services