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Cash Assistance: Programs that provide money to individuals and families in poverty.
Emergency Programs: These programs provide short-term assistance for people in a crisis such as fire, flood, utility shut-off, eviction, foreclosure, accident or illness, or need for food.
Help Paying for Food: This food support program helps adults and families pay for food.
Medical Assistance (MA): Medical Assistance (MA) is a federal assistance program that helps pay for the health care and nursing home care of people who meet specific income, asset and property guidelines.

Emergency Assistance

Emergency Programs: These programs provide short-term assistance for people in a crisis such as fire, flood, utility shut-off, eviction, foreclosure, accident or illness, or need for food.
Homeless Shelter Resources: Hennepin County has a variety of resources and services available for people experiencing homelessness.

Agricultural Best Management Practices Loan Program: This program offers low interest loans to make improvements or implement practices that will reduce or prevent nonpoint source pollution.
Brownfields Cleanup Revolving Loan: Find out about applying for a loan for environmental cleanup of hazardous waste, hazardous waste co-mingled with petroleum and petroleum-only impacts.
Environmental Response Fund: Grants are awarded to investigate and clean up contaminated land.

Burial (Funeral) Assistance - Resource Directory: Basic guidelines for accessing services provided by the Hennepin County Human Services and Public Health Department.
Child Care Assistance: This program helps families pay for child care costs while they work, look for work or attend school.

Cash Assistance: Programs that provide money to individuals and families in poverty.
Refugee Cash Assistance (RCA): This program is available for the first eight months after refugees arrive in the US.

Help Paying for Food: This food support program helps adults and families pay for food.
WIC: Women, Infants, and Children: A health program designed to help pregnant women, new mothers, infants and children learn about nutrition and stay healthy.

Health Care for the Homeless: This project provides health and wellness services to individuals who are residing in emergency or temporary shelters, welfare hotels, transitional housing, or people who do not have a fixed address or were recently homeless.
Medical Assistance (MA): Medical Assistance (MA) is a federal assistance program that helps pay for the health care and nursing home care of people who meet specific income, asset and property guidelines.
WIC: Women, Infants, and Children: A health program designed to help pregnant women, new mothers, infants and children learn about nutrition and stay healthy.

Apply for Emergency Assistance by calling 612-596-1300.