Minnesota Food Assistance Program - MFAP - Norman County Social Services
15 2nd Avenue East, Room 108, Ada, MN 56510
Eligibility
Qualified noncitizens or noncitizens ages 50 and older lawfully residing in Norman 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
proof of household income
Hours
8:30 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday
(218)784-5400
Voice
Interpretation services
Interpreters available; Spanish
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
Service area
Norman County, MN
Other Information
Languages
- Spanish
Program Fees
- No Fee
Provides state-funded food assistance to legal noncitizens ages 50 or older who do not qualify for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance 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 the number of people in the household.
Last Assured
01/13/2026
What's Here
Providing organization
Norman County Social Services
Promotes, protects, and preserves the well-being of individuals, families, and communities in Norman County