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Public assistance work program including career planning, job search assistance, access to specialized career services, and support services.
Public assistance work program including career planning, job search assistance, access to specialized career services, and support services.
Categories
TANF Recipients
Career Counseling
Welfare to Work Programs
Job Search/Placement
Employment programs with the goal of getting individuals started on a career path that will be sustainable for themselves and/or their families in order to increase their overall well-being.
Minnesota Family Investment Program (MFIP) and Diversionary Work Program (DWP): Employment and supportive services for low-income families transitioning off of public assistance or to avoid dependence on welfare benefits. Comprehensive job placement program which helps public assistance recipients in Benton, Dakota, Hennepin, and Stearns counties obtain the services they need to become self-supporting. Avivo offers a program to young parents, ages 18 - 26, to overcome barriers to employment and provide intensive case management and weekly job search groups.
Employment programs with the goal of getting individuals started on a career path that will be sustainable for themselves and/or their families in order to increase their overall well-being.
Minnesota Family Investment Program (MFIP) and Diversionary Work Program (DWP): Employment and supportive services for low-income families transitioning off of public assistance or to avoid dependence on welfare benefits. Comprehensive job placement program which helps public assistance recipients in Benton, Dakota, Hennepin, and Stearns counties obtain the services they need to become self-supporting. Avivo offers a program to young parents, ages 18 - 26, to overcome barriers to employment and provide intensive case management and weekly job search groups.
Categories
TANF Recipients
Welfare to Work Programs
Assistance paying child care costs for children up to age 12 and for children with special needs up to age 14. Child care costs may be paid for families while parents work, look for work, or attend school.
Family size, family income, and participation in authorized activities are considerations in determining eligibility for and amount of assistance, along with available funding.
Assistance paying child care costs for children up to age 12 and for children with special needs up to age 14. Child care costs may be paid for families while parents work, look for work, or attend school.
Family size, family income, and participation in authorized activities are considerations in determining eligibility for and amount of assistance, along with available funding.
Categories
TANF Recipients
Child Care Expense Assistance Applications
Provides triage services for situations as needed and reviews county case information. Services include:
- Assistance with housing and basic needs
- Community Collaborative Fund: Initial assessment for households at risk of homelessness. Individuals must have been denied by the Saint Louis County EGA or EA program, or have already used EGA/EA within the last 18 months. ESG (Emergency Solutions Grant) funds are determined to be used for rent, rental deposit, mortgage, or utilities. NOTE: There is currently no funding at this time.
- Forms and certificate assistance for county programs such as SNAP, WIC, EGA/EA, GA, child care assistance, MFIP, Minnesota Supplemental Aid, or Housing Support. Also, follow up with issues regarding MNsure applications.
- Referrals to community services, mental health, and chemical dependency services outside of Saint Louis County
Provides triage services for situations as needed and reviews county case information. Services include:
- Assistance with housing and basic needs
- Community Collaborative Fund: Initial assessment for households at risk of homelessness. Individuals must have been denied by the Saint Louis County EGA or EA program, or have already used EGA/EA within the last 18 months. ESG (Emergency Solutions Grant) funds are determined to be used for rent, rental deposit, mortgage, or utilities. NOTE: There is currently no funding at this time.
- Forms and certificate assistance for county programs such as SNAP, WIC, EGA/EA, GA, child care assistance, MFIP, Minnesota Supplemental Aid, or Housing Support. Also, follow up with issues regarding MNsure applications.
- Referrals to community services, mental health, and chemical dependency services outside of Saint Louis County
Categories
Therapy Referrals
TANF Applications
Rent Payment Assistance
Mortgage Payment Assistance
Housing Search Assistance
Case/Care Management
General Relief Recipients
Certificates/Forms Assistance
Rental Deposit Assistance
Heating Fuel Payment Assistance
Specialized Information and Referral
Food Stamps/SNAP Recipients
Benefits Recipients
Child Care Expense Assistance Applications
Electric Service Payment Assistance
Medicaid Recipients
Eligible Benefits Applicants
Food Stamps/SNAP Applications
Medicaid Applications
TANF Recipients
Medicaid Appeals/Complaints
WIC Applications/Certification
Gas Service Payment Assistance
Gap Group Nutrition Related Benefits
Provides assistance with paying child care costs for children up to age 12 and for children with special needs up to age 14. Child care costs may be paid for families while parents work, look for work or attend school. Family size, family income and participation in authorized activities, as well as available funding are considerations in determining the amount of the assistance.
Provides assistance with paying child care costs for children up to age 12 and for children with special needs up to age 14. Child care costs may be paid for families while parents work, look for work or attend school. Family size, family income and participation in authorized activities, as well as available funding are considerations in determining the amount of the assistance.
Categories
Child Care Expense Assistance Applications
TANF Recipients
Assistance with paying child care costs for children up to age 12 and for children with special needs up to age 14. Child care costs may be paid for families while parents work, look for work or attend school. Family size, family income and participation in authorized activities, as well as available funding are considerations in determining the amount of the assistance.
Assistance with paying child care costs for children up to age 12 and for children with special needs up to age 14. Child care costs may be paid for families while parents work, look for work or attend school. Family size, family income and participation in authorized activities, as well as available funding are considerations in determining the amount of the assistance.
Categories
TANF Recipients
Child Care Expense Assistance Applications
Low Income
Automated main phone line and self-service phone system to route clients to a Human Service Representative to:
- Get forms for health care programs, Cash Assistance, Food Support, or Emergency Assistance
- Get information about their case file, such as status of programs, forms or verifications that have been received, issuance of benefits, and proof of benefits
- Report changes, such as address change, new baby, income change, and/or someone moving in or out of current residence
Automated main phone line and self-service phone system to route clients to a Human Service Representative to:
- Get forms for health care programs, Cash Assistance, Food Support, or Emergency Assistance
- Get information about their case file, such as status of programs, forms or verifications that have been received, issuance of benefits, and proof of benefits
- Report changes, such as address change, new baby, income change, and/or someone moving in or out of current residence
Categories
General Relief Recipients
Food Stamps/SNAP Recipients
TANF Recipients
Medicaid Recipients
County Government Information Services
Eligible Benefits Applicants
Assistance paying child care costs for children up to age 12 and for children with special needs up to age 14. Child care costs may be paid for families while parents work, look for work, or attend school.
Family size, family income, and participation in authorized activities are considerations in determining eligibility for and amount of assistance, along with available funding.
Assistance paying child care costs for children up to age 12 and for children with special needs up to age 14. Child care costs may be paid for families while parents work, look for work, or attend school.
Family size, family income, and participation in authorized activities are considerations in determining eligibility for and amount of assistance, along with available funding.
Categories
Child Care Expense Assistance Applications
TANF Recipients
Public assistance work program including career planning, job search assistance, access to specialized career services, and support services.
Public assistance work program including career planning, job search assistance, access to specialized career services, and support services.
Categories
TANF Recipients
Career Counseling
Welfare to Work Programs
Job Search/Placement
Provides support services for persons enrolled in county programs
Provides support services for persons enrolled in county programs
Categories
TANF Recipients
Welfare to Work Programs
Food Stamps/SNAP Recipients
- Career assessment, testing, and counseling
- Computer access
- Computer training
- Job development/readiness
- Employment library
- Peer and personal counseling
- Quarterly newsletter
- Self-esteem and assertiveness training
- Self-exploration and personal skills training; vocational assessment
- Support groups
- Workshops
- Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act - WIOA
- Career assessment, testing, and counseling
- Computer access
- Computer training
- Job development/readiness
- Employment library
- Peer and personal counseling
- Quarterly newsletter
- Self-esteem and assertiveness training
- Self-exploration and personal skills training; vocational assessment
- Support groups
- Workshops
- Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act - WIOA
Categories
Workshops/Symposiums
Job Readiness
Peer Counseling
Self Esteem Workshops
Assertiveness Training
Displaced Homemakers
WIOA Programs
Computer Literacy Training Programs
Vocational Assessment
Employment/Retirement Related Support Groups
TANF Recipients
Hispanic/Latino Community
- If you are unhappy with the action taken or feel the agency did not act on your request for assistance, you may appeal orally or in writing within 30 days to the County agency or write directly to the State Appeals office at the Department of Human Services - If you show good cause for appealing, the state agency can accept your appeal for up to 90 days from the date of the notice - If you wish your assistance to continue until the hearing, you must appeal before the date of the proposed action or within 10 days from the date of the agency notice, whichever is later - Ask your county worker to explain how the timing of your appeal could affect your present or future assistance - If you feel you are treated differently in the handling of a public assistance application or payment, because of race, color, national origin, physical, mental or emotional disability, you may file a complaint orally or in writing, with any of these agencies * Department of Human Services Human Services Building 444 Lafayette Road St. Paul, MN 55155-3833 * Department of Human Rights 500 Bremer Tower 7th Place and Minnesota Street St. Paul, MN 55101
- If you are unhappy with the action taken or feel the agency did not act on your request for assistance, you may appeal orally or in writing within 30 days to the County agency or write directly to the State Appeals office at the Department of Human Services - If you show good cause for appealing, the state agency can accept your appeal for up to 90 days from the date of the notice - If you wish your assistance to continue until the hearing, you must appeal before the date of the proposed action or within 10 days from the date of the agency notice, whichever is later - Ask your county worker to explain how the timing of your appeal could affect your present or future assistance - If you feel you are treated differently in the handling of a public assistance application or payment, because of race, color, national origin, physical, mental or emotional disability, you may file a complaint orally or in writing, with any of these agencies * Department of Human Services Human Services Building 444 Lafayette Road St. Paul, MN 55155-3833 * Department of Human Rights 500 Bremer Tower 7th Place and Minnesota Street St. Paul, MN 55101
Categories
TANF Applications
General Relief Applications
General Relief Appeals/Complaints
TANF Recipients
Food Stamps/SNAP Appeals/Complaints
TANF Appeals/Complaints
General Relief Recipients
Food Stamps/SNAP Recipients
Medicaid Recipients
Food Stamps/SNAP Applications
Hired supports individuals, families and youth through comprehensive employment services to learn new skills and achieve their academic and career goals. Programs are available throughout the Twin Cities, but not all programs are offered at every site.
- Adult Employment/WIOA Program: The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) serves individuals who are looking to improve their skills and advance their careers.
- Career Training Program: Provides counseling, training, workshops, and job search assistance. Participants build skills and gain professional qualifications to find employment that is a right fit for them.
- Dislocated Workers Program: Assistance with professional career guidance, training assistance, and job placement services to individuals who have lost their job through no fault of their own.
- Family Stability/MFIP - Minnesota Family Investment Program: Assistance for parents who receive MFIP to help them build family-sustaining careers.
- Youth Services: Provides coaching, support, and training to help youth and young adults complete a diploma or GED, explore careers, and gain employment in a field they are passionate about.
Hired supports individuals, families and youth through comprehensive employment services to learn new skills and achieve their academic and career goals. Programs are available throughout the Twin Cities, but not all programs are offered at every site.
- Adult Employment/WIOA Program: The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) serves individuals who are looking to improve their skills and advance their careers.
- Career Training Program: Provides counseling, training, workshops, and job search assistance. Participants build skills and gain professional qualifications to find employment that is a right fit for them.
- Dislocated Workers Program: Assistance with professional career guidance, training assistance, and job placement services to individuals who have lost their job through no fault of their own.
- Family Stability/MFIP - Minnesota Family Investment Program: Assistance for parents who receive MFIP to help them build family-sustaining careers.
- Youth Services: Provides coaching, support, and training to help youth and young adults complete a diploma or GED, explore careers, and gain employment in a field they are passionate about.
Categories
WIOA Programs
General Youth Employment Programs
Comprehensive Job Assistance Centers
Job Retraining
Job Search/Placement
Welfare to Work Programs
TANF Recipients
Displaced Workers
Classroom Training
Vocational Assessment
Career Counseling
Job Search Techniques
Job Development
Internship Programs
Job Information
Assistance with paying child care costs for children up to age 12 and for children with special needs up to age 14. Child care costs may be paid for families while parents work, look for work or attend school. Family size, family income and participation in authorized activities, as well as available funding are considerations in determining the amount of the assistance.
Assistance with paying child care costs for children up to age 12 and for children with special needs up to age 14. Child care costs may be paid for families while parents work, look for work or attend school. Family size, family income and participation in authorized activities, as well as available funding are considerations in determining the amount of the assistance.
Categories
Child Care Expense Assistance Applications
TANF Recipients
Low Income
Hired supports individuals, families and youth through comprehensive employment services to learn new skills and achieve their academic and career goals. Programs are available throughout the Twin Cities, but not all programs are offered at every site.
- Adult Employment/WIOA Program: The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) serves individuals who are looking to improve their skills and advance their careers.
- Career Training Program: Provides counseling, training, workshops, and job search assistance. Participants build skills and gain professional qualifications to find employment that is a right fit for them.
- Dislocated Workers Program: Assistance with professional career guidance, training assistance, and job placement services to individuals who have lost their job through no fault of their own.
- Family Stability/MFIP - Minnesota Family Investment Program: Assistance for parents who receive MFIP to help them build family-sustaining careers.
- Youth Services: Provides coaching, support, and training to help youth and young adults complete a diploma or GED, explore careers, and gain employment in a field they are passionate about.
Hired supports individuals, families and youth through comprehensive employment services to learn new skills and achieve their academic and career goals. Programs are available throughout the Twin Cities, but not all programs are offered at every site.
- Adult Employment/WIOA Program: The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) serves individuals who are looking to improve their skills and advance their careers.
- Career Training Program: Provides counseling, training, workshops, and job search assistance. Participants build skills and gain professional qualifications to find employment that is a right fit for them.
- Dislocated Workers Program: Assistance with professional career guidance, training assistance, and job placement services to individuals who have lost their job through no fault of their own.
- Family Stability/MFIP - Minnesota Family Investment Program: Assistance for parents who receive MFIP to help them build family-sustaining careers.
- Youth Services: Provides coaching, support, and training to help youth and young adults complete a diploma or GED, explore careers, and gain employment in a field they are passionate about.
Categories
WIOA Programs
General Youth Employment Programs
Comprehensive Job Assistance Centers
Job Retraining
Job Search/Placement
Welfare to Work Programs
TANF Recipients
Displaced Workers
Classroom Training
Vocational Assessment
Career Counseling
Job Search Techniques
Job Development
Internship Programs
Job Information
Assistance with paying child care costs for children up to age 12 and for children with special needs up to age 14.
Child care costs may be paid for families while parents work, look for work or attend school.
Family size, family income and participation in authorized activities, as well as available funding are considerations in determining the amount of the assistance.
Assistance with paying child care costs for children up to age 12 and for children with special needs up to age 14.
Child care costs may be paid for families while parents work, look for work or attend school.
Family size, family income and participation in authorized activities, as well as available funding are considerations in determining the amount of the assistance.
Categories
TANF Recipients
Child Care Expense Assistance Applications
Public assistance work program including career planning, job search assistance, access to specialized career services, and support services.
Public assistance work program including career planning, job search assistance, access to specialized career services, and support services.
Categories
TANF Recipients
Career Counseling
Welfare to Work Programs
Job Search/Placement
Assistance with paying child care costs for children up to age 12 and for children with special needs up to age 14.
Child care costs may be paid for families while parents work, look for work or attend school.
Family size, family income and participation in authorized activities, as well as available funding are considerations in determining the amount of the assistance.
Assistance with paying child care costs for children up to age 12 and for children with special needs up to age 14.
Child care costs may be paid for families while parents work, look for work or attend school.
Family size, family income and participation in authorized activities, as well as available funding are considerations in determining the amount of the assistance.
Categories
Child Care Expense Assistance Applications
TANF Recipients
New Parents
Low Income
Assistance with paying child care costs for children up to age 12 and for children with special needs up to age 14. Child care costs may be paid for families while parents work, look for work or attend school. Family size, family income and participation in authorized activities, as well as available funding are considerations in determining the amount of the assistance.
Assistance with paying child care costs for children up to age 12 and for children with special needs up to age 14. Child care costs may be paid for families while parents work, look for work or attend school. Family size, family income and participation in authorized activities, as well as available funding are considerations in determining the amount of the assistance.
Categories
TANF Recipients
Child Care Expense Assistance Applications
Employment programs with the goal of getting individuals started on a career path that will be sustainable for themselves and/or their families in order to increase their overall well-being.
Minnesota Family Investment Program (MFIP) and Diversionary Work Program (DWP): Employment and supportive services for low-income families transitioning off of public assistance or to avoid dependence on welfare benefits. Comprehensive job placement program which helps public assistance recipients in Benton, Dakota, Hennepin, and Stearns counties obtain the services they need to become self-supporting. Avivo offers a program to young parents, ages 18 - 26, to overcome barriers to employment and provide intensive case management and weekly job search groups.
Employment programs with the goal of getting individuals started on a career path that will be sustainable for themselves and/or their families in order to increase their overall well-being.
Minnesota Family Investment Program (MFIP) and Diversionary Work Program (DWP): Employment and supportive services for low-income families transitioning off of public assistance or to avoid dependence on welfare benefits. Comprehensive job placement program which helps public assistance recipients in Benton, Dakota, Hennepin, and Stearns counties obtain the services they need to become self-supporting. Avivo offers a program to young parents, ages 18 - 26, to overcome barriers to employment and provide intensive case management and weekly job search groups.
Categories
TANF Recipients
Welfare to Work Programs
Helps families pay for child care, so parents can work, look for a job or attend school. The program is available for children younger than 13 and for children with special needs who are younger than 15.
Programs are:
- Minnesota Family Investment Program (MFIP) Child Care Assistance
- Transitional Year Child Care Assistance for a full year after MFIP case close
- Basic Sliding Fee Child Care Assistance
Helps families pay for child care, so parents can work, look for a job or attend school. The program is available for children younger than 13 and for children with special needs who are younger than 15.
Programs are:
- Minnesota Family Investment Program (MFIP) Child Care Assistance
- Transitional Year Child Care Assistance for a full year after MFIP case close
- Basic Sliding Fee Child Care Assistance
Categories
TANF Recipients
Child Care Expense Assistance Applications
Provides general information on child care assistance programs to help families pay for child care. Will help determine eligibility for child care assistance including the Minnesota At-Home Infant Care Program - AHIC which provides financial help to families with a child under one year of age to cover some of the costs of a parent staying home to care for the child.
Provides general information on child care assistance programs to help families pay for child care. Will help determine eligibility for child care assistance including the Minnesota At-Home Infant Care Program - AHIC which provides financial help to families with a child under one year of age to cover some of the costs of a parent staying home to care for the child.
Categories
Specialized Information and Referral
Low Income
TANF Recipients
Child Care Expense Assistance Applications
New Parents
Assistance with paying child care costs for children up to age 12 and for children with special needs up to age 14. Child care costs may be paid for families while parents work, look for work or attend school. Family size, family income and participation in authorized activities, as well as available funding are considerations in determining the amount of the assistance. Limited funding may result in people being added to a waiting list.
Assistance with paying child care costs for children up to age 12 and for children with special needs up to age 14. Child care costs may be paid for families while parents work, look for work or attend school. Family size, family income and participation in authorized activities, as well as available funding are considerations in determining the amount of the assistance. Limited funding may result in people being added to a waiting list.
Categories
Child Care Expense Assistance Applications
Low Income
TANF Recipients
Assistance with paying child care costs for children up to age 12 and for children with special needs up to age 14. Child care costs may be paid for families while parents work, look for work or attend school.
Family size, family income and participation in authorized activities, as well as available funding are considerations in determining the amount of the assistance.
Assistance with paying child care costs for children up to age 12 and for children with special needs up to age 14. Child care costs may be paid for families while parents work, look for work or attend school.
Family size, family income and participation in authorized activities, as well as available funding are considerations in determining the amount of the assistance.
Categories
Child Care Expense Assistance Applications
TANF Recipients
Low Income
Public assistance work program including career planning, job search assistance, access to specialized career services, and support services.
Public assistance work program including career planning, job search assistance, access to specialized career services, and support services.
Categories
TANF Recipients
Career Counseling
Welfare to Work Programs
Job Search/Placement