Emergency Assistance - EA - Benton County Human Services
531 Dewey Street, Foley, MN 56329
Eligibility
Families with low income who are residents of Benton 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
Interpretation services
Interpreters available
Application process
Call; visit website https://mnbenefits.mn.gov/
Service area
Benton County, MN
Other Information
Program Fees
- No Fee
Cash-grant program for families with low incomes experiencing a household emergency. Families can receive assistance once every 12 months. 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 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
10/20/2025
What's Here
Heating Fuel Payment AssistanceElectric Service Payment AssistanceAppliance RepairMoving Expense AssistanceMortgage Payment AssistanceGeneral Appliance ProvisionRent Payment AssistanceGeneral Furniture ProvisionWater Service Payment AssistanceGas Service Payment AssistanceUndesignated Temporary Financial Assistance
Providing organization
Benton County Human Services
County human services office