Catholic Charities of the Diocese of St. Cloud

Help Paying for Basic Needs

Short term help for basic needs like food, shelter and transportation

Description

Offers cash or other short term aid to people in a crisis that is affecting their access to basic needs

Emergency assistance can vary based upon eligibility and available funds.

Additional Information

For those who qualify:

• Bus tokens/passes
• Gas vouchers
• ID cards/birth certificates
• Apartment application fees

Features

• Area Served by County
  • Benton County
  • Douglas County
  • Grant County
  • Isanti County
  • Kanabec County
  • Mille Lacs County
  • Otter Tail County
  • Pope County
  • Sherburne County
  • Stearns County
  • Stevens County
  • Todd County
  • Traverse County
  • Wadena County

• Specialization
  • Family
  • People with low income

Eligibility

Primarily serves central Minnesota, especially those living in the Diocese of St. Cloud

Application Instructions

Call for general information and intake services.

Fee

Varies. Sliding fee available