Minnesota Assistance Council for Veterans (MACV)

Help Paying for Basic Needs - Veterans

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

Offers direct payments for emergency assistance with:

• Rental and mortgage payments
• Utilities
• Transportation
• Food or clothing
• Car repairs

Features

• Area Served by County
  • Aitkin County
  • Becker County
  • Beltrami County
  • Benton County
  • Carlton County
  • Cass County
  • Chisago County
  • Clay County
  • Clearwater County
  • Cook County
  • Crow Wing County
  • Douglas County
  • Hubbard County
  • Isanti County
  • Itasca County
  • Kanabec County
  • Kittson County
  • Koochiching County
  • Lake County
  • Lake of the Woods County
  • Mahnomen County
  • Marshall County
  • Mille Lacs County
  • Morrison County
  • Norman County
  • Otter Tail County
  • Pennington County
  • Pine County
  • Polk County
  • Pope County
  • Red Lake County
  • Roseau County
  • Sherburne County
  • St. Louis County
  • Stearns County
  • Todd County
  • Traverse County
  • Wadena County
  • Wilkin County
  • Wright County

• Specialization
  • People with low income
  • Veteran

Eligibility

Assistance is available for veterans who are Minnesota residents and are homeless or at risk or homelessness.

Application Instructions

Call the regional office closest to you.