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3301 County Road 138, Waite Park, MN 56387

Cash-grant program for adults with low incomes experiencing a household emergency. Adults can receive assistance once every 12 months. The assistance received must resolve the crisis. Adults must use their own money first. The amount of assistance provided might not cover the entire emergency, but it can help.

​ ​Emergency General Assistance provides short-term, one-time assistance for persons in a financial crisis because of fire, flood, storm, illness, accident, theft, utility shut-off, eviction, foreclosure, moving expense, necessary home repairs, or need for furniture or appliance replacement or repair.

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Provides housing stabilization support, resource navigation, case management, and referrals for individuals and families experiencing housing instability or homelessness. Services focus on connecting individuals to community resources, emergency shelter options, housing support programs, and other stabilization services. 

Temporary lodging assistance may be available when funding and resources permit.

Direct financial assistance is not guaranteed and is subject to available funding and program capacity.

14 South State Street, New Ulm, MN 56073

Provides assistance and support to veterans and their dependents in obtaining benefits through county, federal, and state programs including:

- Burial and death benefits

- Dental and healthcare benefits

- Disability compensation

- Education and training

- Home loan guarantees

- Job placement services

- Mental health services

- Pension benefits

- State Subsistence Assistance: Financial assistance for healthcare insurance premiums, personal needs funds, shelter-associated payments (association dues, homeowners' insurance, mortgage, rent, room and board, and property taxes), and utility assistance (cell phone, electric, gas, internet, propane, sanitation/sewer, and water). Additional information can be found on the Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs website: https://mn.gov/mdva/resources/familyassistance/financialassistance.jsp

531 Dewey Street, Foley, MN 56329

Cash-grant program for adults with low incomes experiencing a household emergency. Adults can receive assistance once every 12 months. The assistance received must resolve the crisis. Adults must use their own money first. The amount of assistance provided might not cover the entire emergency, but it can help.

​Short-term, one-time grant assistance for persons in a financial crisis because of fire, flood, storm, illness, accident, theft, utility shut-off, eviction, foreclosure, moving expense, necessary home repairs, or need for furniture or appliance replacement or repair.

204 Laurel Street, Brainerd, MN 56401

Cash-grant program for families with low incomes experiencing household emergencies. Families can receive assistance once every 12 months. 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. Emergency assistance provides short-term, one-time assistance for households in a financial crisis because of fire, flood, storm, illness, accident, theft, utility shut-off, eviction, foreclosure, moving expense, necessary home repairs, or need for furniture or appliance replacement or repair.

202 8th Street North, Glenwood, MN 56269

Cash-grant program for adults with low incomes experiencing a household emergency. Adults can receive assistance once every 12 months. The assistance received must resolve the crisis. Adults must use their own money first. The amount of assistance provided might not cover the entire emergency, but it can help. Short-term, one-time grant assistance for persons in a financial crisis because of fire, flood, storm, illness, accident, theft, utility shut-off, eviction, foreclosure, moving expense, necessary home repairs, or need for furniture or appliance replacement or repair.

14949 62nd Street North, Stillwater, MN 55082

- Cash-grant program for families with low incomes experiencing household emergencies. Families can receive assistance once every 12 months. 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. - Applicant's name must be on the lease or utility bill - Applicant(s) must be able to show that their rent and utility costs are affordable - Emergency assistance is paid directly to the vendor - Payments, if approved, in combination with other available resources, must be able to resolve the crisis, not just delay it - Does not provide financial assistance for damage deposits in excess of two month's rent, utility deposits or reconnection charges, legal fees and court costs, garage rental, or moving expenses

208 East Colvin Avenue, Suite 14, Warren, MN 56762

Cash-grant program for adults with low incomes experiencing a household emergency. Adults can receive assistance once every 12 months. The assistance received must resolve the crisis. Adults must use their own money first. The amount of assistance provided might not cover the entire emergency, but it can help. Short-term, one-time grant assistance for persons in a financial crisis because of fire, flood, storm, illness, accident, theft, utility shut-off, eviction, foreclosure, moving expense, necessary home repairs, or need for furniture or appliance replacement or repair. NOTE: Client may also be eligible for Emergency Assistance, and/or Emergency Medical Assistance.

130 Minnesota Avenue East, Suite 125, Glenwood, MN 56334

Provides assistance and support to veterans and their dependents in obtaining benefits through county, federal, and state programs including:

- Burial and death benefits

- Dental and healthcare benefits

- Disability compensation

- Education and training

- Home loan guarantees

- Job placement services

- Mental health services

- Pension benefits

- State Subsistence Assistance: Financial assistance for healthcare insurance premiums, personal needs funds, shelter-associated payments (association dues, homeowners' insurance, mortgage, rent, room and board, and property taxes), and utility assistance (cell phone, electric, gas, internet, propane, sanitation/sewer, and water). Additional information can be found on the Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs website: https://mn.gov/mdva/resources/familyassistance/financialassistance.jsp

48036 Pow Wow Highway, Ponsford, MN 56575

Cash-grant program for families with low incomes experiencing household emergencies. Families can receive assistance once every 12 months. 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 types of assistance the program may help with are for rent assistance, rent deposit, electric, gas, heating fuel, water, burial assistance, or other emergency need based on available funding.

202 West Third Street, Winona, MN 55987

Cash-grant program for families with low income experiencing household emergencies. Families can receive assistance once every 12 months. 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.

Allowable Expenses:

- Housing: Rent payment. Verification of payment overdue or threat of eviction notice required. 

- Utilities: Verification of pending utility shut-off required

1911 Curve Crest Boulevard West, Stillwater, MN 55082

Provides personalized support based on each individual's unique situation. Services may include connecting individuals to community resources, short-term case management, and emergency financial assistance when funding is available. Funds may be for rent, utilities, transportation, emergencies, medical/dental expenses, or other basic needs. Emergency funds are often used for: - Car repairs/transportation emergencies (not gas cards) - Electric, gas, and water bills in cases of disconnection - Medical and dental emergencies - Rent, rent deposit, and mortgage payments - Other basic needs crises (on a case-by-case basis)

612 North Broadway, Room 302, Crookston, MN 56716

Cash-grant program for families with low incomes experiencing household emergencies. Families can receive assistance once every 12 months. 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. Emergency assistance provides short-term, one-time assistance for households in a financial crisis because of fire, flood, storm, illness, accident, theft, utility shut-off, eviction, foreclosure, or other emergency need.

579 Wells Street, Saint Paul, MN 55130

Family Services: - Bimaadiziwin Mikana (The Path of Life): Parent mentor program designed around healing and connecting families with community and elders. While focusing on traditional cultural lifeways, resiliency, and strengths, positive Indian parenting values are incorporated into the program. - Ombi'Ayaa Anishinabe Ininiiwug (Rise Up Original Men): Provides a place for American Indian men who want to practice spiritual, cultural, and intergenerational engagement. Activities include:

  • Cultural events, including sugar bush and ricing
  • Men’s softball and basketball recreational leagues
  • Traditional ceremonies, including sweat lodge
  • Weekly father and men’s group and weekly drumming group

- Thinica Owichakiyapi Thipi (Helping the Homeless Build):

  • For individuals and families experiencing homelessness and who are not currently in housing or have not found housing: Provides resources and support for those experiencing homelessness. Services may include assisting the client with housing search assistance, tenant education, budgeting assistance, life skills training/coaching, etc.
  • For individuals and families experiencing homelessness or on the verge of becoming homeless that are currently in housing or have found housing: If eligible Family Homelessness Prevention and Assistance Program - FHPAP may help with rent, security deposit, utilities, and utility deposit assistance.
  • Note: Funding comes from a variety of sources including the Family Homeless Prevention and Assistance Program – FHPAP as well as others.

Youth Services: - Waaban Ogimaawag (Tomorrow's Leaders): Provides youth with an opportunity to become engaged in traditional American Indian service learning. Also provides tutoring to American Indian youth on diverse subject areas, including test preparation, skill building, and success strategies.

1101 East 78th Street, Suite 110, Loffler Building, Bloomington, MN 55420

Limited funding available to provide a one-time payment for eligible households for either emergency rental assistance to help households get caught up on late rent or security deposit and/or first month rent assistance. Assistance can be accessed once every 24 months. Emergency rental assistance may only be utilized once in a 24-month period. Cannot assist households that receive subsidies, such as through Minneapolis Public Housing Authority, Section 8, among others.

Due to the high volume of emergency rental assistance applications received, application processing may take 60 days or more. Visit https://caphennepin.org/rental-assistance/ to check the status of applications submitted on a specific date that are currently being processed.

401 West Street, Door 2, Jackson, MN 56143

Provides assistance and support to veterans and their dependents in obtaining benefits through county, federal, and state programs including:

- Burial and death benefits

- Dental and healthcare benefits

- Disability compensation

- Education and training

- Home loan guarantees

- Job placement services

- Mental health services

- Pension benefits

- State Subsistence Assistance: Financial assistance for healthcare insurance premiums, personal needs funds, shelter-associated payments (association dues, homeowners' insurance, mortgage, rent, room and board, and property taxes), and utility assistance (cell phone, electric, gas, internet, propane, sanitation/sewer, and water). Additional information can be found on the Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs website: https://mn.gov/mdva/resources/familyassistance/financialassistance.jsp

17230 Noopiming Drive, Onamia, MN 56359

Family Homeless Prevention and Assistance Program – FHPAP is designed to prevent homelessness by assisting people at imminent risk of homelessness with their rent and/or utilities (electric, gas, and water). Due to limited funding, may assist with mortgage payment assistance.

616 3rd Avenue, Two Harbors, MN 55616

Cash-grant program for families with low incomes experiencing household emergencies such as eviction or utility shut-off prevention. Families can receive assistance once every 12 months. 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.

​Types of emergencies:

- Mortgage assistance

- Rent payment assistance or rental deposit assistance

- Utilities (electric, gas, heat, and water) to prevent shut off

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Provides assistance with the following when all other resources have been exhausted: - Food vouchers - Housing assistance including coordinated entry and search assistance - Other emergency needs (when funding is available) - Rent payment assistance - Transportation - Utility service payment assistance including electric, gas, and heating fuel - Youth summer camp scholarships (when funding is available)

3303 US Highway 59, Waubun, MN 56589

Provides Family Homeless Prevention and Assistance Program (FHPAP) services and is accessible to individuals who are facing a housing crisis, are homeless, or are at risk of imminent homelessness. Services include: - Prevention Services: Temporary financial assistance and/or supportive services to help people remain in their current housing situation, relocate, or divert them from entering the homeless system. Financial assistance is provided for rental assistance, mortgage assistance, and utility payment assistance. - Street Outreach: Link individuals who are homeless to available resources such as shelter, housing, and/or critical health and supportive services - Rapid-Rehousing: Assist households to quickly exit homelessness and return to permanent housing. Provides short-to medium-term rental assistance and supportive services such as case management and housing navigation.

415 9th Avenue, Suite 202, Granite Falls, MN 56241

Cash-grant program for adults with low incomes experiencing a household emergency. Adults can receive assistance once every 12 months. The assistance received must resolve the crisis. Adults must use their own money first. The amount of assistance provided might not cover the entire emergency, but it can help. Short-term, one-time grant assistance for persons in a financial crisis because of fire, flood, storm, illness, accident, theft, utility shut-off, eviction, foreclosure, moving expense, necessary home repairs, or need for furniture or appliance replacement or repair.