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Carver County Housing Unit provides information and referral on housing resources within the community. Offers information on different access points to apply for housing, coordinated entry processes, and community housing information. Limited temporary motel vouchers are provided during extreme weather-related conditions. Motel vouchers are not provided on an emergency basis and are determined on a case-by-case basis.

Assists with:

• Motel rooms or other emergency accommodations

• Providing a homeless coordinated entry assessment

• Rent payment in cases of eviction prevention or to secure housing and funding resources when households are facing homelessness through the Family Assistance Prevention and Assistance Program - FHPAP

• Rental deposit for those who are homeless or near eviction

• Utility deposits for homeless households

Operates a housing stabilization/rapid re-housing program that serves as the primary local homeless intervention in northern Rice County,

• Places one individual or family at a time in an apartment where they may stay for up to 90 days
• Provides food, support with housing search, and coordinates community resources
• Because of increasing demand, priority is given to the most vulnerable clients

It also acts as an access point for Coordinated Entry, where it coordinates with local police and area churches to connect people to a temporary motel shelter when needed after business hours.

Offers limited motel vouchers as a short-term solution while working with people to develop a plan for long-term housing stability. Part of the plan may include employment and housing searches, connections to mainstream resources, and short to medium-term rental assistance.

Providing motel vouchers for individuals and families who are homeless and in need of a place to stay. Vouchers are limited to 1 or 2 nights, depending on the individual's circumstances.

Services vary from county to county; volunteer opportunities included for interested community members. Services may include: Basic needs:

• Back-to-school assistance

• Food

• Housing

• Other emergency needs

• Transportation

• Utility assistance

Summer camps for youth Thrift store vouchers for clothing/household goods

Provides services for single adults and families who are in need: Emergency Shelter: ? ?- There is a waiting list. Limited funds for a hotel stay only during an extreme heat or cold weather-related condition for Carver and Scott County. Housing Hub:

• Connects single adults ages 18 and over and families experiencing homelessness or at risk of being homeless in Carver and Scott County with a Housing Specialist to provide housing problem solving. Housing Specialists can assist households with practical solutions, identify sources, alternatives, and mediate conflict resolution between landlords, friends, or family.

• The initial access point to be connected with a Housing Specialist is short-term with a 30-day timeframe. After 30 days initial contact, households with no other pathways identified will be connected to a Housing Assessor and placed on the Housing Registry.

NOTE: Single adults and families in need of shelter and housing hub services in Dakota County should call Dakota County's Housing Resource Line.

Primary services include coordinated entry access point for individuals who are homeless or at risk of being homeless. Case management is offered to prevent future issues with homelessness. Financial assistance may be available, but it is NOT provided in all situations. Requirements vary by programs and funding. Potential assistance consists of:

• Funding for housing and utility costs/deposits
• Funding for transportation costs via vehicle repair or public transit
• Clothing and food assistance as well as other basic needs
• Housing stability case management

Programs may include:

• Assistance for homeless ex-offenders in Chisago, Isanti, Kanabec, Mille Lacs, and Pine County, housing placement, as well as rent and deposit funds, may be available

• Limited fund for short term hotel stays in tandem with case management services-

?- Long-term homelessness supportive services, also known as coordinated entry, are provided for those who qualify for short term hotel stays in Aitkin, Carlton, Isanti, Mille Lacs, Kanabec, Pine, and Chisago County to help with housing search and placement for families and unaccompanied youth

• Transitional housing services for homeless youth ages 16 - 22, as well as some financial assistance for rent

? ?NOTE: Funding comes from a variety of sources, including the Family Homeless Prevention and Assistance Program - FHPAP and others.

Primary services include coordinated entry access point for individuals who are homeless or at risk of being homeless. Case management is offered to prevent future issues with homelessness. Financial assistance may be available, but it is NOT provided in all situations. Requirements vary by programs and funding. Potential assistance consists of:

• Funding for housing and utility costs/deposits
• Funding for transportation costs via vehicle repair or public transit
• Clothing and food assistance as well as other basic needs
• Housing stability case management

Programs may include:

• Assistance for homeless ex-offenders in Chisago, Isanti, Kanabec, Mille Lacs, and Pine County, housing placement, as well as rent and deposit funds, may be available

• Limited fund for short term hotel stays in tandem with case management services-

?- Long-term homelessness supportive services, also known as coordinated entry, are provided for those who qualify for short term hotel stays in Aitkin, Carlton, Isanti, Mille Lacs, Kanabec, Pine, and Chisago County to help with housing search and placement for families and unaccompanied youth

• Transitional housing services for homeless youth ages 16 - 22, as well as some financial assistance for rent

? ?NOTE: Funding comes from a variety of sources, including the Family Homeless Prevention and Assistance Program - FHPAP and others.

• Distributes meal and lodging vouchers, provided by the Salvation Army, when the Salvation Army is closed

• Guidelines for distribution are governed by the Salvation Army

• Vouchers are for temporary emergencies to help individuals experiencing homelessness or a person who is staying or working in a place for only a short time

Emergency food, shelter, gas money, and other assistance

• Clothing

• Emergency food, rent, and shelter/lodging assistance

?- Household items

• Travel in most emergencies/bus tickets

• Utility bills

???- Referral information

In the form of limited motel stays, United Community Action Partnership offers a short-term solution while working with people in the program to come up with a plan for long-term housing stability. Part of the plan may include employment and housing search, connections to mainstream resources, and/or short to medium term rental assistance.

Provides support service for families including:

• Emergency Food and Shelter: Assists individuals and families in a crisis to prevent homelessness, which may include providing a motel voucher or food voucher

• Family Homeless Prevention Assistance Program - FHPAP: Provides short-term assistance for individuals and families to keep housing, or to assist getting into housing such as providing rent payment, rental deposit and utility service payment assistance

• Food Support Outreach: SNAP specialists assist with questions and applications, as well as provide outreach support

• Transitional Housing: Helps people who have no permanent address find permanent housing

• Youth Homeless Demonstration Grant (YHDP): Assists homeless youth ages 18-24 with obtaining housing, along with many other incentives

• Provides police and emergency response for Beltrami County

• Search and rescue services Department Phone Numbers: - Beltrami County Sheriff/Police Records Department 218-333-4187 (for reports, accident reports, etc.)

• Provides a permanent medication disposal drop-off box for expired prescriptions or narcotics in the lobby of the Law Enforcement Center. For details call the Paul Bunyan Task Force at 218-333-8353

• Provides after hours services for the Salvation Army to issue motel vouchers to individuals in need.

Provides emergency financial assistance for gas, food or shelter for one day

Services vary from county to county; volunteer opportunities included for interested community members. Services may include: Basic needs:

• Back-to-school assistance

• Food

• Housing

• Other emergency needs

• Transportation

• Utility assistance

Summer camps for youth Thrift store vouchers for clothing/household goods

Provides vouchers for hotel/motel short stays for people in an emergency situation. The situation must be solvable within one or two nights (This means that vouchers are not an option for individuals who have no viable plan to acquire immediate housing. These individuals will instead be referred to the Warming Center in Winona or may be offered transportation to shelters in La Crosse or Rochester.) Applicants must demonstrate that an emergency exists and must demonstrate that staying in a motel will resolve the emergency need. Law Enforcement has the ability to issue lodging vouchers after-hours and on weekends.

We can authorize a Salvation Army motel voucher for those eligible, that are currently within Itasca County for a one night stay at a hotel.

• Will require name, address, date of birth and Social Security number in order to provide ANY services.

• If a person doesn't have a Social Security card, a driver's license may be acceptable.

A private, non-profit organization serving Clearwater County. (Requests from outside of the county will not necessarily be denied) The purpose of Salvation Army is to provide moral and spiritual support, material goods, food, shelter, and transportation for those unable to provide for themselves. Every situation is reviewed individually Conditions of service:

• Will maintain anonymity and confidentiality

• Will require name, address and Social Security number in order to provide ANY services.

• If a person doesn't have a Social Security card, a driver's license may be acceptable. Also see "Transient Policy"

In the form of limited motel stays, United Community Action Partnership offers a short-term solution while working with people in the program to come up with a plan for long-term housing stability. Part of the plan may include employment and housing search, connections to mainstream resources, and/or short to medium term rental assistance.

• Emergency services available in the form of goods, clothing, food, shelter, etc. in the cases of natural disaster, fire, flooding, etc - The purpose of Salvation Army is to provide moral and spiritual support, material goods, food, shelter and transportation for those unable to provide for themselves - Every situation is reviewed individually Conditions of Service: - Will maintain anonymity and confidentiality - Will require name, address and Social Security numbers in order to provide any services - If a person doesn't have a Social Security card, a driver's license may be acceptable

May provide emergency assistance with food, clothing, and shelter, including:

• Gas cards for people needing to get to work or important appointments (on a case-by-case basis). Gas cards are not available for people with Medicare or Medicaid (because they have other options for transportation)

• Motel vouchers (in extreme crises and for short-term stays only when funding is available)

• One-time rent payment assistance

Staff may also provide information and referrals to other community resources for people.

Primary services include coordinated entry access point for individuals who are homeless or at risk of being homeless. Case management is offered to prevent future issues with homelessness. Financial assistance may be available, but it is NOT provided in all situations. Requirements vary by programs and funding. Potential assistance consists of:

• Funding for housing and utility costs/deposits
• Funding for transportation costs via vehicle repair or public transit
• Clothing and food assistance as well as other basic needs
• Housing stability case management

Programs may include:

• Assistance for homeless ex-offenders in Chisago, Isanti, Kanabec, Mille Lacs, and Pine County, housing placement, as well as rent and deposit funds, may be available

• Limited fund for short term hotel stays in tandem with case management services-

?- Long-term homelessness supportive services, also known as coordinated entry, are provided for those who qualify for short term hotel stays in Aitkin, Carlton, Isanti, Mille Lacs, Kanabec, Pine, and Chisago County to help with housing search and placement for families and unaccompanied youth

• Transitional housing services for homeless youth ages 16 - 22, as well as some financial assistance for rent

? ?NOTE: Funding comes from a variety of sources, including the Family Homeless Prevention and Assistance Program - FHPAP and others.

Primary services include coordinated entry access point for individuals who are homeless or at risk of being homeless. Case management is offered to prevent future issues with homelessness. Financial assistance may be available, but it is NOT provided in all situations. Requirements vary by programs and funding. Potential assistance consists of:

• Funding for housing and utility costs/deposits
• Funding for transportation costs via vehicle repair or public transit
• Clothing and food assistance as well as other basic needs
• Housing stability case management

Programs may include:

• Assistance for homeless ex-offenders in Chisago, Isanti, Kanabec, Mille Lacs, and Pine County, housing placement, as well as rent and deposit funds, may be available

• Limited fund for short term hotel stays in tandem with case management services-

?- Long-term homelessness supportive services, also known as coordinated entry, are provided for those who qualify for short term hotel stays in Aitkin, Carlton, Isanti, Mille Lacs, Kanabec, Pine, and Chisago County to help with housing search and placement for families and unaccompanied youth

• Transitional housing services for homeless youth ages 16 - 22, as well as some financial assistance for rent

? ?NOTE: Funding comes from a variety of sources, including the Family Homeless Prevention and Assistance Program - FHPAP and others.