Relative Custody Assistance - Winona County Health and Human Services

Relative Custody Assistance - Winona County Health and Human Services - Human Service Division

202 West Third Street, Winona County Office Building, Winona, MN 55987

Eligibility

Winona County residents; a relative custodian is a relative or important friend who has permanent legal and physical custody of a child through a transfer ordered by a Minnesota Juvenile Court or a tribal court

Hours

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

(507)457-6500

Voice

https://www.co.winona.mn.us/257/Human-Services

[email protected]

Languages

Thai, Laotian, Korean, Hmong, American Sign Language, Somali, French, Spanish, English

Interpretation services

Language interpreters are available with advance notice.

Application process

Call for information and assistance with applying; an application must be filed within 30 days of a transfer of legal custody and MFIP (Minnesota Family Investment Plan) must be applied for before payment can begin

Service area

Winona County, MN

Description

A Relative Custody Assistance Grant is a monthly financial assistance payment administered by Social Services for relatives who take permanent legal and physical custody of children with special needs upon a juvenile court determination that the children are unable to return to their parent's home.

Last assured

05/18/2022

What's Here

Kinship Care Subsidy Programs

Providing organization

Winona County Health and Human Services - Human Service Division

Winona County Human Services Division provides services to support the safety and well being of people in the county.