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Minnesota Food Assistance Program - MFAP - Washington County Community Services

1261 Woodlane Drive, Woodbury, MN 55125

Eligibility

Qualified noncitizens or noncitizens ages 50 and older lawfully residing in Washington County who meet all of the following: - Be eligible for SNAP except for the United States citizenship requirement - Not be enrolled in the Minnesota Family Investment Program

Required documents

Application/registration form picture ID proof of address proof of household income Social Security card/number

Hours

- Call: 8 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday - Walk In: 8 am - 11 am Monday - Friday

Interpretation services

Interpreters available

Application process

- Apply online at https://mnbenefits.mn.gov/ - Apply on paper using the Combined Application Form (PDF). Paper forms can be picked up, mailed, or dropped off in person. - Call for application and appointment

Service area

Washington County, MN

Other Information

Application Process

Walk In

Program Fees

No Fee

Description

Provides state-funded food assistance to legal noncitizens ages 50 or older who do not qualify for the Supplemental Nutrition Program (SNAP, formerly called Food Stamps or Food Support) because of their citizenship status. Monthly benefits are loaded on an Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) card, which looks and works like a debit card. The card can be used to buy groceries at authorized stores, farmers markets, and online retailers. Learn more about where to shop and what can be bought. The amount of benefits received is based on income, expenses, and number of people in the household.

Last Assured

12/01/2025

Providing organization

Washington County Community Services

Promotes, protects, and preserves the health and well-being of individuals, families, and communities in Washington County