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Pays for room and board for seniors and adults with disabilities who have low incomes. Aims to reduce and prevent people from living in institutions or becoming homeless. ?All recipients receive assistance each month to help pay for rent and food. Some recipients also receive Housing Support supplemental funding to provide other services if they don't qualify for home and community-based waiver programs, including but not limited to: ?- Arranging for medical and social services - Arranging for meetings and appointments - Assistance with transportation - Medication reminders ?The individual's housing provider receives payments to pay for rent, utilities, food, household supplies, and other necessities.

Financial assistance for funeral expenses.

Offers a discount program for eligible patients and a payment plan option for any balance not covered by the discount. The program cannot be used for dental and pharmacy bills and charges.Program assistance is based on:- Assets, such as property or savings accounts- Family size- Income- Liabilities, such as bills or regular payments dueIndividuals may apply even if they have insurance coverage.

Cash-grant program for adults with low incomes experiencing a household emergency. Adults can receive assistance once every 12 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. EGA can offer emergency help with moving expenses, furnishings and appliances, home repairs, to prevent foreclosure, employment-related expenses, shelter, and utility bills.

The assessment helps determine public programs that might pay for an individual's long-term services and supports or help them learn about other options if they don't qualify for publicly funded programs. It is required to determine eligibility for:Community First Services and Supports - CFSS (formerly known as Personal Care Assistance - PCA)Home and Community-Based Services Waivers based on age:- Individuals Over 65 Years Old: Alternative Care (AC); Elderly Waiver (EW)- Individuals Under 65 Years Old: Brain Injury Waiver (BI); Community Access for Disability Inclusion Waiver (CADI); Community Alternative Care Waiver (CAC)Intellectual and Developmental Disability (IDD) Services (also known as Rule 185 Case Management)Family, friends, or others can attend the assessment. The assessment is in person at the individual's home or at a place of their choice, and it lasts about two hours.

Provides outpatient therapy for children and adolescents to help them develop problem-solving skills and cope with stress and a variety of emotional and behavioral issues. Services include:- Continuum of care including day treatment programs, psychological testing, and individualized treatment- Dealing with issues such as homework, test anxiety, bullying, peer pressure, and life transitions- Discuss feelings about family issues- Full screenings and assessments

Provides law enforcement and community services, including:- Community engagement programs to engage and keep communities safe- Crime prevention and public safety- Neighborhood watch programs- Taking reports of traffic incidents, burglary, theft, property damage, parking complaint, ordinance violation, or an animal control issue

Provides a non-emergency medical transportation service for individuals with health insurance coverage and private pay. The van is wheelchair accessible providing safe transportation to medical appointments.

Helps people without children who can't work enough to support themselves, and whose income and resources are very low pay for basic needs. The maximum monthly benefit is:- $128 for a person living in a licensed residential facility or receiving substance use disorder treatment services- $350 for a person living in the community- Emergency funds may be available if the individual cannot pay for basic needs, such as shelter or food, and their health or safety is at risk because of thisPeople who get GA are also eligible for help with medical and food costs through Medical Assistance - MA and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program - SNAP.

Provides specialty medical services, including: - Birthing center and prenatal care - Cancer care- Cardiovascular- Imaging- Mammograms- Neurology- Organ Transplant care- Orthopedic care- Pediatrics- Primary care- Spine care- Ultrasound

Assists students and families with special education needs access to appropriate services, including services in the following disability areas and related service areas:- Autism spectrum disorder- Deaf and hard of hearing- Deaf-blindness- Developmentally adapted physical education- Developmental cognitive disability- Emotional or behavioral disorders- Physically impaired- Severely multiply impaired- Specific learning disability- Speech or language impairments- Traumatic brain injury- Visually impairedChildren may be eligible for special education services at birth. Parents may also initiate the request for evaluation by submitting a written request for evaluation to the school.NOTE: Child must live or be attending a school in the district.

Rehabilitative services and outreach for individuals with a serious and persistent mental illnessInstruction in interpersonal communication skills, including:- Budgeting- Community resource utilization and instruction assistance- Cooking and nutrition skills- Employment related skills- Health care directives- Household instruction- Mental illness symptom management skills- Relapse prevention skills- Transportation skills- Transition to community living skills

Minnesota's Medicaid program for people with low income. Most people who have MA receive health care through health plans. Members who do not receive health care through a health plan receive care on a fee-for-service basis, with providers billing the state directly for services they provide.MA pays for a variety of services like doctor visits, prescriptions, and hospital stays. Some services and prescriptions may require prior approval. MA pays for medical bills going back three months from the month the application is received.NOTE: People with disabilities who work, even if they're over the income or asset limits of MA, may still qualify for a program called Medical Assistance for Employed Persons with Disabilities - MA-EPD.

Handles and accepts complaints of welfare fraud by recipients of public assistance programs. The agency investigates complaints and determines whether fraud was committed pursuant to Minnesota Statutes.

Provides up to two years of housing in furnished units and intensive support services, including:- Advocacy- Education and employment assistance- Personal budgeting classes- Referral to other resources

Available for individuals who would like a clinician to diagnose and provide medical care information (and prescriptions) online, rather than at the clinic. Conditions and symptoms treated:- Allergies- Cold, cough, and congestion- COVID-19 concerns- Depression and anxiety-related issues- Eczema- Female health- Headaches- Medication refills- Minor eye conditions- Other general concerns- Sinus issues- Stomach and digestive issues- Urinary tract infections/bladder concerns

Adult detention division/jail is a pre-trial detention facility, located in the Minneapolis City Hall and the Public Safety Facility in downtown Minneapolis.

Provides in-house use and loan of books, literature, etc.- Materials available in audio or large print- Summer reading program for children

Provides individuals and families with a wide variety of mental health concerns including relationship difficulties, depression, anxiety, loss, challenges with drugs and alcohol, trauma and other stressors.- Mental health assessments and evaluations for developmental disabilities such as ADHD, Autism, and more- Individual, family, and couples therapy- Individualized treatment plans- Integrated care for total wellness- PsychiatryProvides play therapy for children for:- Behavioral problems, such as anger management, grief and loss, divorce and abandonment, and crisis and trauma.- Behavioral disorders, such as anxiety, depression, attention deficit hyperactivity (ADHD), autism or pervasive developmental, academic and social developmental, physical and learning disabilities, and conduct disorders.

Provides property values for tax purposes

Offers free classes taught by a Red Cross-certified volunteer. Classes offered include:- AED certification?- CPR certification?- First Aid certification

??Provides 24 hours/7 days a week physician emergency services, including:- An isolation room- Critical care area- Diagnostic services- Exam and treatment rooms- Facilitate helicopter or ground transport, if needed

Phone line and text answered 24 hours a day for youth and parents in crisis