GOVERNMENT BENEFITS
If you have been denied government benefits, or if you have had your grant reduced or terminated, we may be able to help. Please call if you don't understand the reason for the action or if you believe the action was wrong.
CASES WE NORMALLY HANDLE
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ApplyMN is Minnesota's secure, online system you can use to apply for health care, cash assistance, SNAP (food support), emergency help, and child care assistance programs.
GovBenefits.org is a free, confidential tool that helps you find government benefits you may be eligible to receive.
Minnesota Department of Human Resources - Fact Sheets
LinkVet provides information on veteran's benefits, healthcare, education and reintegration.
Vocational Rehabilitation Services helps people with disabilities who need services to prepare for work or to find and keep a job.
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Minnesota Health Care Programs:
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Cold Weather Rule Answers and information from MN Public Utilities Commission.
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Food Research and Action Center (FRAC) provides information on Food Stamps and other food assistance programs.
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RESOURCES
Cash Assistance - For families, single adults, people with disabilities
Emergency Assistance - Utility shut-off, unpaid rent, eviction
Child Care Assistance Program
Minnesota Family Investment Program (MFIP) and Diversionary Work Program (DWP)
Food Stamps (SNAP)
Medical Assistance, MinnesotaCare, MNsure
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) denial or termination
Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) denial or termination
Unemployment Insurance
Disqualification from work under Background Study Act
Revocation of Child Care License
Garnishment of your paycheck or bank account
Expungement of past criminal record (limited situations)
Government benefits: denial, termination, overpayments, underpayments and fraud claims
Income and assets issues in SSI and SSDI programs (add this right under current SSI/SSDI bullets)
Maltreatment appeals
Suspension and revocation of family childcare license
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