Homeless Prevention and Transitional Housing - Semcac Community Action Agency - Freeborn County
204 West Clark Street, Albert Lea, MN 56007
Eligibility
Primarily families with children, but anyone can apply for assistance; must be in crisis and able to resume mortgage or rent payments after Semcac's one-time assistance and are residents of Freeborn County
Required documents
Application/intake form
eviction or foreclosure notice
monthly bill information
proof of income
Social Security card
Hours
9 am - 12 noon and 12:30 pm - 3 pm Monday - Thursday
(507)373-1329
Voice
Interpretation services
Interpreters available
Application process
Call for appointment; apply online
Service area
Freeborn County, MN
Other Information
Program Fees
- No Fee
Intake process for programs serving individuals and families who are in search of housing programs or are in need of financial assistance for housing. Family Homeless Prevention and Assistance Program: Helps prevent homelessness by providing one-time assistance with a rent or mortgage payment for households until their financial situation can stabilize. Offers case management and follow-up services.Transitional Housing Program: Provides information, referral, advocacy, and first month's rent and/or security deposit assistance to individuals experiencing homelessness, doubled up, or homeless households moving into a housing unit. Ongoing rent subsidy may be provided until the household is able to sustain their rental housing.
Last Assured
01/05/2026
Providing organization
Semcac Community Action Agency - Freeborn County
A community action agency providing resources for food security, nutrition, housing/shelter, senior programs, transportation, Head Start programs, Energy Assistance, and more