What is Economic Assistance? Economic assistance refers to any government-run program that assists low-income people with meeting basic needs such as food and shelter. Programs can provide eligible residents with a monthly benefit to purchase food, can be paid directly towards shelter expenses like rent or utilities or provide recipients with money to help them purchase other items of basic... READ MORE >
The last year has been rough for so many. The length and uncertainties with the COVID-19 pandemic have created financial instability for many Minnesotans, leading to food insecurity and lack of financial resources to pay for items of basic need like rent, mortgages, and utilities. However, there are economic assistance programs that can help individuals and families during these times.... READ MORE >
What is Economic Assistance? Economic assistance refers to any government run program that assists individuals and families who have challenges meeting basic needs such as food and shelter. Programs can provide eligible residents with a monthly benefit to purchase food, can be paid directly towards shelter expenses like rent or utilities or provide recipients with money to help them purchase... READ MORE >
