Emergency Assistance - EA - Goodhue County Health and Human Services
426 West Avenue, Red Wing, MN 55066
Eligibility
Families with children and pregnant women with low income who are residents of Goodhue County
Required documents
Application/registration form
eviction notice
financial statements
proof of address
proof of household income
Social Security card/number
utility disconnection notice
Hours
8 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday
Interpretation services
Interpreters available
Application process
- Apply online at https://mnbenefits.mn.gov/- Call; walk in
Service area
Goodhue County, MN
Other Information
Program Fees
- No Fee
Application Process
- Walk In
Cash-grant program for families with low incomes experiencing household emergencies. Families can receive assistance once every 12 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.Short-term, one-time grant assistance for persons 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.
Last Assured
09/17/2025
What's Here
Heating Fuel Payment AssistanceElectric Service Payment AssistanceMedical Care Expense AssistanceGeneral Appliance ProvisionRental Deposit AssistanceMortgage Payment AssistanceGas Service Payment AssistanceMoving Expense AssistanceRent Payment AssistanceUndesignated Temporary Financial AssistanceAppliance RepairWater Service Payment Assistance
Providing organization
Goodhue County 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 support, care coordination, case management, and services to residents who are in need of protection within Goodhue County