General Assistance - GA - Cass County Health, Human and Veterans Services
400 Michigan Avenue West, PO Box 519, Walker, MN 56484
Eligibility
Primarily serves Cass County Most applicants and recipients are required to apply for benefits from federally funded disability programs for which they may qualify, such as Retirement, Survivors, and Disability Insurance or Supplemental Security Income. In addition, the person or couple must have income and resources less than program limits.
Required documents
Need ID, proof of income and assets
Hours
8 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday
Email[email protected]
Languages
English
Interpretation services
English
Application process
DHS Form #5223 "Combined Application Form"
Service area
Cass County, MN
Other Information
Program Fees
- No Fee
The General Assistance (GA) Program provides single adults and childless couples with monthly cash grants for vulnerable persons whose income and resources are less than program limits. GA participants are also eligible for help with medical costs through the General Assistance Medical Care (GAMC) or the Medical Assistance (MA) programs and Food Support.
Last Assured
08/14/2024
Providing organization
Cass County Health, Human and Veterans Services
Publicly funded agency programs which administer the state welfare plan and Veterans Office