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Program Details
Community Aid Elk River (CAER)
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
Emergency financial assistance can only be used for rent, mortgage or utilities.
Available only once every 18 months
Features
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Area Served by County
- Anoka County
- Sherburne County
- Wright County
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Specialization
- People with low income
Application Instructions
You must first apply for emergency financial assistance in the county in which you live.
Applications are required and can be completed over the phone.
Location
12621 Elk Lake Rd NW, Elk River, MN, 55330
Area Served
Elk River, Otsego, and Zimmerman
Phone Numbers
- Primary Contact for this program: 763-441-1020
Websites
Other Services at this Location
- Food Distribution - Backpack Program Boxes or bags of food that are provided for free or at a very low cost, often on designated days or times
- Food Shelf Food support is available to people in need
Last Update
4/17/2024