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General Assistance - GA - Pennington County Public Health and Human Services

General Assistance provides a monthly cash benefit for adults and childless couples ages 18 to 64 who are unable to provide for themselves. NOTE: GA participants are also eligible for help with medical costs through the Medical Assistance (MA) programs and Food Support

Last assured

05/01/2024

Physical Address

318 Knight Avenue North, Thief River Falls, MN 56701

Hours

8 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday

Fax

(218)683-7013

Application process

- Call or walk in - Apply online https://mnbenefits.mn.gov/

Fee

No fee

Eligibility

Must be a resident of Pennington County; be unable to work for a minimum of 30 days; have no minor, dependent child living in the household; have little or no income or resources; not be a current SSI recipient

Service area

Pennington County, MN

Agency info

Pennington County Public Health and Human Services

Programs that provide financial assistance in the form of cash grants or purchase of services for eligible low-income and indigent individuals and families to ensure that they have a basic income and access to essential medical, nutritional, and supportive services. Alternative care and elderly waiver services available.

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