Homeless and Rental Housing Emergencies - West Central Minnesota Communities Action

411 Industrial Park Boulevard, Elbow Lake, MN 56531

Eligibility

Individuals must demonstrate homelessness or be on the verge of homelessness and are residents of Douglas, Grant, Pope, Stevens, and Traverse counties

Required documents

Application proof of household income proof of emergency, including eviction, late rent notice, referral, or other proof of emergency documentation

Hours

- 8 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday - If there is an after-hours housing emergency, please listen to the voicemail for the after-hours on-call number

(218)405-3073

Voice

https://wcmca.org/housing-emergency

[email protected]

Languages

Spanish

Application process

Call; walk in

Service area

Douglas County, MN
Grant County, MN
Pope County, MN
Stevens County, MN
Traverse County, MN

Description

Assists with: - Motel rooms or other emergency accommodations - Providing a homeless coordinated entry assessment - Rent payment in cases of eviction prevention or to secure housing and funding resources when households are facing homelessness through the Family Assistance Prevention and Assistance Program - FHPAP - Rental deposit for those who are homeless or near eviction - Utility deposits for homeless households

Last assured

08/22/2025

What's Here

Gas Service Payment Assistance Water Service Payment Assistance Electric Service Payment Assistance Homelessness Prevention Programs Rent Payment Assistance Housing Related Coordinated Entry Homeless Motel Vouchers Heating Fuel Payment Assistance Rental Deposit Assistance

Providing organization

West Central Minnesota Communities Action

Empowering people while providing services and resources that impact individuals and communities in the west central Minnesota area