General Assistance

Browse the resources below for this topic.

Other Resources

Helpful Websites

United Way 211
Author: United Way 211

Call 2-1-1 or Toll Free: 800-543-7709 or Local: 651-291-0211 or text your zip code to 898-211 (texting available M-F 8am-7pm) or search at the website. United Way 2-1-1 provides free and confidential health and human services information for people in Minnesota. Available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to connect you with the resources and information you need.

Go to the website: United Way 211 Site
MN Benefits
Author: Minnesota Department of Human Services

MN Benefits is a simple, secure Web application that connects you with state and county services to help meet your and your family's basic needs. You can use the site to apply for:  cash assistance,  Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits, child care assistance,  and  emergency assistance. 

Go to the website: MN Benefits

Videos

Source: Minnesota Department of Human Services