Emergency General Assistance - EGA - Saint Louis County Public Health and Human Services
Resource Name:Emergency General Assistance - EGA - Saint Louis County Public Health and Human Services
address
201 South 3rd Avenue West, Virginia, MN 55792
Eligibility
Required documents
Hours
Voice
·Intake
Voice
·Toll-Free
Voice
·Intake
Voice
·Intake
Voice
·Intake
Fax
·Fax
Application process
- Call; mail application; walk-in to pick up an application in person
- Visit website to apply online at https://mnbenefits.mn.gov/
Fees
Service area
Out of funding until July 2026.
Cash-grant program for adults with low incomes experiencing a household emergency. Adults can receive assistance once every 18 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 General Assistance provides short-term, one-time 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
Providing organization
Provides a wide range of programs, services, and initiatives to assist residents in the areas of medical coverage, financial assistance, food programs, employment supports, care coordination, case management, and services to residents who are in need of protection within Saint Louis County