Refugee Cash Assistance - RCA - Roseau County Social Services Department

208 6th Street SW, Roseau, MN 56751

Eligibility

Certain non-citizens who are considered refugees, and who have been in Roseau County 8 months or less who meet income, household makeup, and circumstantial eligibility requirements

Required documents

Application/registration form identification for each family member proof of address proof of household income proof of immigration status (I-94) verification of assets

Hours

8 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday

(218)463-3872

Fax

(866)255-2932

Voice

(218)463-2411

Voice

https://www.co.roseau.mn.us/government/s_-_z/social_services/financial_assistance.php

Application process

- Call; walk-in - Visit website to apply online at https://mnbenefits.mn.gov/

Service area

Roseau County, MN

Description

Refugee Cash Assistance provides temporary financial assistance for refugees and eligible entrants while they are in the process of resettling in the United States. NOTE: Able-bodied RCA recipients are required to participate in an employment and training program. RCA recipients who are disabled or 65 years of age or older are required to apply for SSI.

Last assured

08/14/2024

What's Here

Refugee/Entrant Cash Assistance Applications

Providing organization

Roseau County Social Services Department

Provides a wide range of programs and services to assist residents in the areas of medical coverage, financial assistance, food programs, employment supports, care coordination, case management, and services to adults and children who are in need of protection within Roseau County