Public Benefits and Health Care

Legal Information

• Emergency Medical Assistance (EMA) PDF

  Fact Sheet G-17 Content Detail

  By:

  Minneapolis - Mid-Minnesota Legal Aid

• Public Benefits for Non-Citizens PDF

  Fact Sheet I-2 Content Detail

  By:

  Minneapolis - Mid-Minnesota Legal Aid

  Read this in:

  Spanish / Español

  Hmong / Hmoob

• Refugee Assistance Program

  Content Detail

  By:

  Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS)

• Overview of Immigrant Eligibility for Federal Programs

  Content Detail

  By:

  National Immigration Law Center (NILC)

• Supplemental Security Income (SSI) for Non-Citizens

  Content Detail

  By:

  U.S. Social Security Administration

  Read this in:

  Spanish / Español

• Public Charge: When is it Safe for Immigrants to Use Public Benefits?

  Content Detail

  By:

  National Immigration Law Center (NILC)

• Minnesota Food Assistance Program (MFAP)

  State food assistance for legal non-citizens. Content Detail

  By:

  Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS)

• Transferring Property & How It Can Affect Public Benefits

  Originally produced for the Hmong community, this English-dubbed video discusses how giving away property can affect public benefits. Read More

  Read this in:

  Hmong / Hmoob

• Living in the United States: A Guide for Immigrant Youth

  A know your rights & responsibilities resource for immigrant youth. Everything youth should know about their immigration status. Content Detail

  By:

  Immigrant Legal Resource Center

  Read this in:

  Korean / 한국어

  Spanish / Español

• SSI Cut-offs for Non-Citizens

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• Dangers of Making a False Claim PDF

  Fact Sheet: Do Not Make False Claims to U.S. Citizenship Content Detail

  By:

  Catholic Legal Immigration Network, Inc.

• How Can an Immigration Lawyer Help You?

  This page will help you decide if you need an immigration lawyer and what you need to know to choose a qualified lawyer or authorized representative. Lawyers will tell you what to expect up front. They will warn you of the risks and possibilities that can reasonably be expected. Content Detail

  By:

  American Immigration Law Foundation (AILF)

  Read this in:

  Spanish / Español

• Stop Notario Fraud

  Don't become a victim of dishonest immigration consultants often known as "notarios." Immigration consultants, notary publics, and notarios cannot represent you in the immigration process. Content Detail

  By:

  American Immigration Lawyers Association

  Read this in:

  Spanish / Español

• Beware of Dishonest Immigration Consultants

  Content Detail

  By:

  National Consumer Law Center (NCLC)

  Read this in:

  Russian / Pусский

  Spanish / Español

  Chinese / 中文

• Civil Rights in Human Services--What You Should Know about Fair Treatment in Service Delivery

  Content Detail

  By:

  Minnesota Department of Human Services

  Read this in:

  Russian / Pусский

  Spanish / Español

  Hmong / Hmoob

  Vietnamese / Tiếng Việt

  Somali / Soomaali