Emergency General Assistance - EGA - Carlton County Public Health and Human Services - Financial Assistance Division
316 Elm Street, Moose Lake, MN 55767
Single adults and married couples without children who are low income and are residents of Carlton County
Application/registration form proof of address and household income
- Office: 8 am - 4 pm Monday - Friday - Walk in: 10 am - 2 pm Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday 12:30 pm - 2 pm Thursday
- Apply online at https://mnbenefits.mn.gov - Call or walk in
Carlton County, MN
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Application Process
Cash-grant program for adults with low incomes experiencing a household emergency. Adults can receive assistance once every 18 months. The assistance received must resolve the crisis. Adults must use their own money first. The amount of assistance provided might not cover the entire emergency, but it can help. Short-term grant assistance for persons in a financial crisis including utility shut-off (electric, heating, gas and water service payment assistance), eviction and foreclosure. Applicants must show how they have spent their income from the last 60 days to qualify.
03/13/2026
Carlton County Public Health and Human Services - Financial Assistance Division
The Financial Assistance Department responsible for administering public assistance programs in Carlton County