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Refugee Cash Assistance - RCA - Human Services of Faribault and Martin Counties

412 North Nicollet, Blue Earth, MN 56013

Eligibility

- Refugees may not be eligible for Supplemental Security Income (SSI) - Must have arrived in the United States less than 8 months ago - Those who have been granted asylum less than 8 months ago

Required documents

Application/registration form picture ID proof of address proof of household income

Hours

8 am - 5 pm Monday - Friday
(507)526-3265

Voice - Intake Faribault County

(507)238-4757

Voice - Intake Martin County

https://www.fmchs.com/index.php/financial-assistance/financial-assistance-overview-2

Interpretation services

Interpreters available; Spanish

Application process

Call; visit website https://mnbenefits.mn.gov/

Service area

Faribault County, MN
Martin County, MN

Other Information

Program Fees

No Fee

Description

Provides temporary financial assistance for refugees and eligible entrants while they are in the process of resettling in the United States. ?NOTE: Able-bodied RCA recipients are required to participate in an employment and training program. RCA recipients who are disabled or 65 years of age or older are required to apply for Supplemental Security Income (SSI).

Last Assured

01/29/2026

Providing organization

Human Services of Faribault and Martin Counties

County human services office