Financial Assistance

Community Action Council

Interest free loans to families for:

  • Car payments
  • Medical or dental care
  • Major household appliances, child care, and other non-essential financial obligations
  • Some staff members are bilingual

20730 Holyoke Avenue
P.O. Box 1256
Lakeville, MN 55044

General: 952.985.5300

Web Address: http://www.communityactioncouncil.org

Hennepin County Human Services

  • Monthly cash grants for food support and medical assistance
  • Provide cash assistance for the elderly, disabled, homeless, and mentally ill.
  • Interpreters are available

300 South Sixth Street
Minneapolis, MN 55487

General: 612.596.1300

Web Address: http://www.hennepin.co.mn.uc

Minnesota Department of Human Services

  • General assistance programs provide monthly cash grants if consumers meet eligibility and unemployment requirements
  • Interpreters are available

444 Lafayette Road North
St. Paul, MN 55155

General: 651.296.6117

Web Address: http://www.dhs.state.mn.us

Neighbors South Saint Paul

  • Provides limited grants to those who meet eligibility requirements and are in a financial or health crisis.

218 13th Avenue South
St. Paul, MN 55075

General: 651.455.1508
Contact: Eva Troyer

Web Address: http://www.neighborsmn.org

People Responding in Social Ministry

  • Zero percent loans to families; paid directly to the landlord, mortgage holder, or utility companies
  • Interpreters are available

2323 Zenith Avenue North
Golden Valley, MN 55422

General: 763.529.1350

Web Address: http://www.prismmpls.com

Pillsbury United Communities Waite House

Provides loans to low-income families for:

  • Low-income tuition loans
  • Low-income car payments
  • Child care
  • Mortgages
  • Most staff members are bilingual

2529 13th Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN 55407

General: 612.721.1681

Web Address: http://www.puc-mn.org