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An emergency fund for students to provide clothing, eyeglasses, prescription drugs, and required materials for class projects.
An emergency fund for students to provide clothing, eyeglasses, prescription drugs, and required materials for class projects.
Categories
School Clothing
Prescription Expense Assistance
Free School Supplies
Glasses/Contact Lenses
- Charity Care: Offers financial help to patients who cannot pay all or part of their medical bills. 50-100% of the bill may be paid.
- Pharmacy Assistance Fund: Provides one-time (once a year) prescription assistance to patients experiencing financial hardship. Request must not exceed $500.
- Uninsured Discount: Provides a discount on medically-needed services for uninsured patients
- Charity Care: Offers financial help to patients who cannot pay all or part of their medical bills. 50-100% of the bill may be paid.
- Pharmacy Assistance Fund: Provides one-time (once a year) prescription assistance to patients experiencing financial hardship. Request must not exceed $500.
- Uninsured Discount: Provides a discount on medically-needed services for uninsured patients
Categories
Prescription Expense Assistance
Patient Financial Services Offices
Medical Care Expense Assistance
- Charity Care: Offers financial help to patients who cannot pay all or part of their medical bills. 50-100% of the bill may be paid.
- Pharmacy Assistance Fund: Provides one-time (once a year) prescription assistance to patients experiencing financial hardship. Request must not exceed $500.
- Uninsured Discount: Provides a discount on medically-needed services for uninsured patients
- Charity Care: Offers financial help to patients who cannot pay all or part of their medical bills. 50-100% of the bill may be paid.
- Pharmacy Assistance Fund: Provides one-time (once a year) prescription assistance to patients experiencing financial hardship. Request must not exceed $500.
- Uninsured Discount: Provides a discount on medically-needed services for uninsured patients
Categories
Medical Care Expense Assistance
Prescription Expense Assistance
Patient Financial Services Offices
Temporary emergency assistance (up to $150) on a case by case basis including:
- Clothing
- Dental bill payment assistance
- Electricity bill payment assistance
- Food vouchers
- Furniture
- Gas bill payment assistance
- Gas vouchers
- Health insurance premium assistance
- Heating fuel bill payment assistance
- Medical bill payment assistance
- Mortgage payment assistance
- Prescription expense assistance
- Rent deposit and rent payment assistance
- Water service assistance.
Assistance must resolve the situation - not ongoing need.
Temporary emergency assistance (up to $150) on a case by case basis including:
- Clothing
- Dental bill payment assistance
- Electricity bill payment assistance
- Food vouchers
- Furniture
- Gas bill payment assistance
- Gas vouchers
- Health insurance premium assistance
- Heating fuel bill payment assistance
- Medical bill payment assistance
- Mortgage payment assistance
- Prescription expense assistance
- Rent deposit and rent payment assistance
- Water service assistance.
Assistance must resolve the situation - not ongoing need.
Categories
Water Service Payment Assistance
Electric Service Payment Assistance
Dental Care Expense Assistance
Medical Care Expense Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Transients
Heating Fuel Payment Assistance
Health Insurance Premium Assistance
Rental Deposit Assistance
Disaster Related Clothing/Emergency Supplies
Gas Money
General Clothing Provision
Gas Service Payment Assistance
General Furniture Provision
Prescription Expense Assistance
Mortgage Payment Assistance
Food Vouchers
Provides programs for military veterans who are in need of assistance, career transition, financial education, and housing. Military Assistance Response Program:
- Accepts monetary donations on-line to support military veterans in need and their families
- Donated funds are provided to assist families with quality of life issues
- Funding from the program provides assistance in critical areas such as utilities, auto payments, insurance, auto repair, food, and rent for situations that require a quick turnaround
NOTE: Second requests will be accepted, but they must be for essential reasons, with immediate needs supported by the Chain of Command or verifying individuals with at least 45 days separating the two requests.
Provides programs for military veterans who are in need of assistance, career transition, financial education, and housing. Military Assistance Response Program:
- Accepts monetary donations on-line to support military veterans in need and their families
- Donated funds are provided to assist families with quality of life issues
- Funding from the program provides assistance in critical areas such as utilities, auto payments, insurance, auto repair, food, and rent for situations that require a quick turnaround
NOTE: Second requests will be accepted, but they must be for essential reasons, with immediate needs supported by the Chain of Command or verifying individuals with at least 45 days separating the two requests.
Categories
Medical Care Expense Assistance
Heating Fuel Payment Assistance
Marine Corps Personnel
Automobile Payment Assistance
Military Reserves
National Guard Personnel
Water Service Payment Assistance
Families of Military Personnel/Veterans
Undesignated Temporary Financial Assistance
Coast Guard Personnel
Military Personnel/Contractors
Prescription Expense Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Gas Service Payment Assistance
Mortgage Payment Assistance
Navy Personnel
Food Vouchers
Air Force Personnel
Automobile Insurance Payment Assistance
Active Military
Electric Service Payment Assistance
Military Donations/Relief Programs
Army Personnel
- Charity Care: Offers financial help to patients who cannot pay all or part of their medical bills. 50-100% of the bill may be paid.
- Pharmacy Assistance Fund: Provides one-time (once a year) prescription assistance to patients experiencing financial hardship. Request must not exceed $500.
- Uninsured Discount: Provides a discount on medically-needed services for uninsured patients
- Charity Care: Offers financial help to patients who cannot pay all or part of their medical bills. 50-100% of the bill may be paid.
- Pharmacy Assistance Fund: Provides one-time (once a year) prescription assistance to patients experiencing financial hardship. Request must not exceed $500.
- Uninsured Discount: Provides a discount on medically-needed services for uninsured patients
Categories
Prescription Expense Assistance
Patient Financial Services Offices
Medical Care Expense Assistance
The HIV/AIDS Division provides a variety of resources such as the following:
Assistance: Individuals living with HIV may find help through Minnesota's Ryan White Programs and Program HH. Statewide Ryan White and Program HH services are available for eligible individuals to access assistance in paying for dental, insurance, medication, mental health and nutrition services.
Seeking Help:
- Visit the AIDSLine website
- Call: (612)373-2437 Twin Cities Metro or (800)248-2437 statewide
- Email:[email protected]
- Text AIDSLine to 839863
The HIV/AIDS Division provides a variety of resources such as the following:
Assistance: Individuals living with HIV may find help through Minnesota's Ryan White Programs and Program HH. Statewide Ryan White and Program HH services are available for eligible individuals to access assistance in paying for dental, insurance, medication, mental health and nutrition services.
Seeking Help:
- Visit the AIDSLine website
- Call: (612)373-2437 Twin Cities Metro or (800)248-2437 statewide
- Email:[email protected]
- Text AIDSLine to 839863
Categories
AIDS
Dental Care Expense Assistance
Prescription Expense Assistance
Mental Health Expense Assistance
Case/Care Management
HIV Infections
Gap Group Nutrition Related Benefits
Health Insurance Premium Assistance
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.
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.
Categories
Electric Service Payment Assistance
Undesignated Temporary Financial Assistance
Heating Fuel Payment Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Water Service Payment Assistance
Telephone Service Payment Assistance
Gas Service Payment Assistance
Appliance Repair
General Appliance Provision
Prescription Expense Assistance
Moving Expense Assistance
Medical Care Expense Assistance
Rental Deposit Assistance
Mortgage Payment Assistance
General Furniture Provision
Small amounts of financial assistance for individuals in need, usually between $35 - 45
Some examples of assistance include:?
- Apartment application fees
- Birth certificates
- Fuel cards
- Prescription/co-pays
- Saint Cloud Metro Bus transportation
- State IDs/driver's license renewals or replacements
If financial assistance is unavailable, staff will attempt to refer elsewhere
Small amounts of financial assistance for individuals in need, usually between $35 - 45
Some examples of assistance include:?
- Apartment application fees
- Birth certificates
- Fuel cards
- Prescription/co-pays
- Saint Cloud Metro Bus transportation
- State IDs/driver's license renewals or replacements
If financial assistance is unavailable, staff will attempt to refer elsewhere
Categories
Gas Money
Bus Fare
Rental Application Fee Payment Assistance
Birth Certificate Fee Payment Assistance
Undesignated Temporary Financial Assistance
Prescription Expense Assistance
Identification Card Fee Payment Assistance
- Charity Care: Offers financial help to patients who cannot pay all or part of their medical bills. 50-100% of the bill may be paid.
- Pharmacy Assistance Fund: Provides one-time (once a year) prescription assistance to patients experiencing financial hardship. Request must not exceed $500.
- Uninsured Discount: Provides a discount on medically-needed services for uninsured patients
- Charity Care: Offers financial help to patients who cannot pay all or part of their medical bills. 50-100% of the bill may be paid.
- Pharmacy Assistance Fund: Provides one-time (once a year) prescription assistance to patients experiencing financial hardship. Request must not exceed $500.
- Uninsured Discount: Provides a discount on medically-needed services for uninsured patients
Categories
Medical Care Expense Assistance
Patient Financial Services Offices
Prescription Expense Assistance
Emergency assistance is available once every twelve months and considered on a case-by-case basis for the following unless otherwise noted:
- Clothing vouchers
- Food voucher (first come first serve)
- Formula and/or diapers vouchers
- Gas vouchers are available once every six months on a case-by-case basis
- Limited Family Permanent Supportive Housing
- Limited rental assistance available (first come first serve)
- Prescription expense assistance
- Shelter services go through Twin Cities offices
- School supplies available seasonally
- Vehicle repair
Emergency assistance is available once every twelve months and considered on a case-by-case basis for the following unless otherwise noted:
- Clothing vouchers
- Food voucher (first come first serve)
- Formula and/or diapers vouchers
- Gas vouchers are available once every six months on a case-by-case basis
- Limited Family Permanent Supportive Housing
- Limited rental assistance available (first come first serve)
- Prescription expense assistance
- Shelter services go through Twin Cities offices
- School supplies available seasonally
- Vehicle repair
Categories
Rental Deposit Assistance
Prescription Expense Assistance
Free School Supplies
School Supplies Donation Programs
Gas Money
Food Vouchers
Automotive Repair and Maintenance
Family Permanent Supportive Housing
Clothing Vouchers
Winter Clothing
Rent Payment Assistance
Formula/Baby Food
Transitional Housing/Shelter
Diapers
The Dean of Students Office coordinates resources to assist students facing challenges while in school. A case manager can work with students to provide resources on and off-campus. Provides resources such as:
- Care Team Student Emergency Assistance Grant of $500 - $1000 for eligible students facing an emergency situation
- Child care
- Community resources for financial assistance
- Food resources
- Health insurance
- Housing
- Legal resources
- Mental health services
- Technology or internet access
- Transportation
The Dean of Students Office coordinates resources to assist students facing challenges while in school. A case manager can work with students to provide resources on and off-campus. Provides resources such as:
- Care Team Student Emergency Assistance Grant of $500 - $1000 for eligible students facing an emergency situation
- Child care
- Community resources for financial assistance
- Food resources
- Health insurance
- Housing
- Legal resources
- Mental health services
- Technology or internet access
- Transportation
Categories
Undesignated Temporary Financial Assistance
Prescription Expense Assistance
Housing Search Assistance
Child Care Expense Assistance Applications
Food Vouchers
School Social Work Services
Computer Distribution Programs
Gas Service Payment Assistance
Campus Information and Visitor Services
General Mental Health Information/Education
Medical Care Expense Assistance
Discount Transit Passes
Discounted Utility Services
Rent Payment Assistance
Community Legal Clinics
Automotive Repair and Maintenance
Electric Service Payment Assistance
- Charity Care: Offers financial help to patients who cannot pay all or part of their medical bills. 50-100% of the bill may be paid.
- Pharmacy Assistance Fund: Provides one-time (once a year) prescription assistance to patients experiencing financial hardship. Request must not exceed $500.
- Uninsured Discount: Provides a discount on medically-needed services for uninsured patients
- Charity Care: Offers financial help to patients who cannot pay all or part of their medical bills. 50-100% of the bill may be paid.
- Pharmacy Assistance Fund: Provides one-time (once a year) prescription assistance to patients experiencing financial hardship. Request must not exceed $500.
- Uninsured Discount: Provides a discount on medically-needed services for uninsured patients
Categories
Medical Care Expense Assistance
Prescription Expense Assistance
Patient Financial Services Offices
- National non-profit organization that maintains a website offering free information on programs that help people who can't afford medications and healthcare costs
- Regularly updated data on over 9,000 assistance programs, 15,000 free/low-cost/sliding scale clinics, and nearly 1,500 drug discount coupons
- Resources for specific diseases published online, at no charge and without registration
- National non-profit organization that maintains a website offering free information on programs that help people who can't afford medications and healthcare costs
- Regularly updated data on over 9,000 assistance programs, 15,000 free/low-cost/sliding scale clinics, and nearly 1,500 drug discount coupons
- Resources for specific diseases published online, at no charge and without registration
Categories
Prescription Drug Issues
Prescription Drug Discount Cards
Disease/Disability Information
Prescription Expense Assistance
Fillmore County Salvation Army provides immediate temporary assistance when all other avenues have been exhausted; when extended assistance is needed individuals are referred to Salvation Army Headquarters. Assistance includes:
- Medication expenses
- Heating fuel payment (not for reconnection)
- Clothing vouchers for work clothing
- Transportation fuel/bus ticket to continue on to next destination (on a case-by-case basis)
- Transportation fuel for doctor's appointments or work related needs on a case-by-case basis
Fillmore County Salvation Army provides immediate temporary assistance when all other avenues have been exhausted; when extended assistance is needed individuals are referred to Salvation Army Headquarters. Assistance includes:
- Medication expenses
- Heating fuel payment (not for reconnection)
- Clothing vouchers for work clothing
- Transportation fuel/bus ticket to continue on to next destination (on a case-by-case basis)
- Transportation fuel for doctor's appointments or work related needs on a case-by-case basis
Categories
Prescription Expense Assistance
Bus Fare
Heating Fuel Payment Assistance
Gas Money
Clothing Vouchers
Offers a range of care including:
- Acute illness care
- Disease management (diabetes, blood pressure, and others)
- Disease prevention and wellness
- Medication assistance
- MNsure and other Advocacy Services
- Physical examinations
- Reproductive Women's health in collaboration with The Center Clinic
Offers a range of care including:
- Acute illness care
- Disease management (diabetes, blood pressure, and others)
- Disease prevention and wellness
- Medication assistance
- MNsure and other Advocacy Services
- Physical examinations
- Reproductive Women's health in collaboration with The Center Clinic
Categories
Low Income
Insulin Injection Supplies
State/Local Health Insurance Information/Counseling
General Medical Equipment/Supplies Provision
Community Clinics
Nutrition Education
Prescription Expense Assistance
General Medical Care
People Without Health Insurance
Diabetes Management Clinics
Physical Activity and Fitness Education/Promotion
- Maximum grant for assistance is $750 within a 12-month period. Assistance may include utilities, transportation expenses, and occasionally prescription drugs.
- Financial assistance is given in the form of a check the majority of the time. Gift cards are given for food and gas.
- Financial assistance is provided based on availability of funding. Dakota County receives new funding each month to be used in a one month period.
- Maximum grant for assistance is $750 within a 12-month period. Assistance may include utilities, transportation expenses, and occasionally prescription drugs.
- Financial assistance is given in the form of a check the majority of the time. Gift cards are given for food and gas.
- Financial assistance is provided based on availability of funding. Dakota County receives new funding each month to be used in a one month period.
Categories
Electric Service Payment Assistance
Heating Fuel Payment Assistance
Gas Money
Undesignated Temporary Financial Assistance
Prescription Expense Assistance
- Charity Care: Offers financial help to patients who cannot pay all or part of their medical bills. 50-100% of the bill may be paid.
- Pharmacy Assistance Fund: Provides one-time (once a year) prescription assistance to patients experiencing financial hardship. Request must not exceed $500.
- Uninsured Discount: Provides a discount on medically-needed services for uninsured patients
- Charity Care: Offers financial help to patients who cannot pay all or part of their medical bills. 50-100% of the bill may be paid.
- Pharmacy Assistance Fund: Provides one-time (once a year) prescription assistance to patients experiencing financial hardship. Request must not exceed $500.
- Uninsured Discount: Provides a discount on medically-needed services for uninsured patients
Categories
Patient Financial Services Offices
Prescription Expense Assistance
Medical Care Expense Assistance
Provides emergency assistance:
- Limited help with prescriptions
- Occasional transportation
- Rental assistance, funding dependent on availability
- Utility assistance through the HeatShare Program. Only assists with heating related bills.
Provides emergency assistance:
- Limited help with prescriptions
- Occasional transportation
- Rental assistance, funding dependent on availability
- Utility assistance through the HeatShare Program. Only assists with heating related bills.
Categories
Prescription Expense Assistance
Water Service Payment Assistance
Heating Fuel Payment Assistance
Bus Fare
Gas Money
Gas Service Payment Assistance
Electric Service Payment Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Undesignated Temporary Financial Assistance
- Charity Care: Offers financial help to patients who cannot pay all or part of their medical bills. 50-100% of the bill may be paid.
- Pharmacy Assistance Fund: Provides one-time (once a year) prescription assistance to patients experiencing financial hardship. Request must not exceed $500.
- Uninsured Discount: Provides a discount on medically needed services for uninsured patients
- Charity Care: Offers financial help to patients who cannot pay all or part of their medical bills. 50-100% of the bill may be paid.
- Pharmacy Assistance Fund: Provides one-time (once a year) prescription assistance to patients experiencing financial hardship. Request must not exceed $500.
- Uninsured Discount: Provides a discount on medically needed services for uninsured patients
Categories
Prescription Expense Assistance
Medical Care Expense Assistance
Patient Financial Services Offices
- Charity Care: Offers financial help to patients who cannot pay all or part of their medical bills. 50-100% of the bill may be paid.
- Pharmacy Assistance Fund: Provides one-time (once a year) prescription assistance to patients experiencing financial hardship. Request must not exceed $500.
- Uninsured Discount: Provides a discount on medically-needed services for uninsured patients
- Charity Care: Offers financial help to patients who cannot pay all or part of their medical bills. 50-100% of the bill may be paid.
- Pharmacy Assistance Fund: Provides one-time (once a year) prescription assistance to patients experiencing financial hardship. Request must not exceed $500.
- Uninsured Discount: Provides a discount on medically-needed services for uninsured patients
Categories
Medical Care Expense Assistance
Prescription Expense Assistance
Patient Financial Services Offices
- Charity Care: Offers financial help to patients who cannot pay all or part of their medical bills. 50-100% of the bill may be paid.
- Pharmacy Assistance Fund: Provides one-time (once a year) prescription assistance to patients experiencing financial hardship. Request must not exceed $500.
- Uninsured Discount: Provides a discount on medically-needed services for uninsured patients
- Charity Care: Offers financial help to patients who cannot pay all or part of their medical bills. 50-100% of the bill may be paid.
- Pharmacy Assistance Fund: Provides one-time (once a year) prescription assistance to patients experiencing financial hardship. Request must not exceed $500.
- Uninsured Discount: Provides a discount on medically-needed services for uninsured patients
Categories
Prescription Expense Assistance
Patient Financial Services Offices
Medical Care Expense Assistance
- Charity Care: Offers financial help to patients who cannot pay all or part of their medical bills. 50-100% of the bill may be paid.
- Pharmacy Assistance Fund: Provides one-time (once a year) prescription assistance to patients experiencing financial hardship. Request must not exceed $500.
- Uninsured Discount: Provides a discount on medically-needed services for uninsured patients
- Charity Care: Offers financial help to patients who cannot pay all or part of their medical bills. 50-100% of the bill may be paid.
- Pharmacy Assistance Fund: Provides one-time (once a year) prescription assistance to patients experiencing financial hardship. Request must not exceed $500.
- Uninsured Discount: Provides a discount on medically-needed services for uninsured patients
Categories
Medical Care Expense Assistance
Patient Financial Services Offices
Prescription Expense Assistance
- Provides financial assistance to help pay for insurance premiums and meet co-pay obligations for blood cancer treatment-related costs
- Financial support assistance is available for private health insurance premiums, certain Medicare plans, and Medicaid spend-down or co-pay obligations
- Provides financial assistance to help pay for insurance premiums and meet co-pay obligations for blood cancer treatment-related costs
- Financial support assistance is available for private health insurance premiums, certain Medicare plans, and Medicaid spend-down or co-pay obligations
Categories
Lymphoma
Health Insurance Premium Assistance
Leukemia
Multiple Myeloma
Prescription Expense Assistance
Medical Care Expense Assistance
Provides patient services while helping to eliminate obstacles in access to quality healthcare. Services include:
- Co-pay relief program to patients who meet financial and medical criteria to help them with prescription drug co-payments their insurance requires relative to their diagnosis as well as co-insurance and deductibles. Co-pay relief programs depend on the availability of funds.
- Counselors work directly with patients as well as care providers to obtain necessary medical, insurance, and income information to advance the application in an expeditious manner
Provides patient services while helping to eliminate obstacles in access to quality healthcare. Services include:
- Co-pay relief program to patients who meet financial and medical criteria to help them with prescription drug co-payments their insurance requires relative to their diagnosis as well as co-insurance and deductibles. Co-pay relief programs depend on the availability of funds.
- Counselors work directly with patients as well as care providers to obtain necessary medical, insurance, and income information to advance the application in an expeditious manner
Categories
Prescription Expense Assistance
Health Insurance Premium Assistance