Emergency Assistance - EA - Saint Louis County Public Health and Human Services
1814 14th Avenue East, Hibbing, MN 55746
Families with low income and with children under age 21 who are residents of Saint Louis County
Application/registration form birth certificate eviction notice photo ID proof of address proof of income statements utility disconnection notice/shut off notice
8 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday
Intake Virginia
Intake Hibbing
Intake Ely
Intake Duluth
Interpreters available upon request
- Call; mail application; walk-in to pick up an application in person - Visit website to apply online at https://mnbenefits.mn.gov/
Saint Louis County, MN
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Program Fees
Application Process
Cash-grant program for families with low incomes experiencing household emergencies. Families can receive assistance once every 18 months. The assistance received must resolve the crisis. Families must use their own money first. The amount of assistance provided might not cover the entire emergency, but it can help. Emergency assistance provides short-term, one-time assistance for households in a financial crisis because of fire, flood, storm, illness, accident, theft, utility shut-off, eviction, foreclosure, moving expense, necessary home repairs, or need for furniture or appliance replacement or repair.
09/30/2025
Saint Louis County Public Health and Human Services
Provides a wide range of programs, services, and initiatives to assist residents in the areas of medical coverage, financial assistance, food programs, employment supports, care coordination, case management, and services to residents who are in need of protection within Saint Louis County