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Emergency Assistance - EA - Chippewa County Financial Assistance Programs

719 North 7th Street, Suite 200, Montevideo, MN 56265

Families with low income who are residents of Chippewa County
Application/registration form eviction notice proof of address utility bill shut off notice verification of landlord-tenant relationship
8 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday

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

Chippewa County, MN

Description

Cash-grant program for families with low incomes experiencing household emergencies. Families can receive assistance once every 3-year period. The assistance received must resolve the crisis. Families must use their own money first. The amount of assistance provided might not cover the entire emergency, but it can help. The one-time grant assistance may help individuals in a financial crisis because of fire, flood, storm, illness, accident, theft, utility shut off (electric, gas, heating fuel, water service payment assistance), eviction, foreclosure, moving expense and/or deposit, necessary home repairs, or need for furniture or appliance replacement or repair. NOTE: Client may also be eligible for Emergency Medical Assistance

Last assured

04/11/2025

Providing organization

Chippewa County Financial Assistance Programs

The county agency determines eligibility for public assistance programs, including cash assistance, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), childcare, health care, and other county-funded services.

Need help or have questions? Dial 211 or text your zip code to 898-211 to talk to a Community Resource Specialist.

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