Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS)

MNbenefits - Apply for State Benefits

Application for benefits to help pay for food, housing, child care and basic needs

Description

MNbenefits allows users to apply for multiple benefit programs with one online application.

Programs include:

  • Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) food support
  • Cash assistance programs
  • Emergency Assistance
  • Housing Support program
  • Child Care Assistance Program

Features

  • Area Served by County
    • Statewide
  • Specialization
    • People with low income

Eligibility

Minnesota residents. Check specific program guidelines for requirements.

Application Instructions

Visit the website to apply for programs.

Applications are reviewed by a county or Tribal Nation worker. They will contact you to schedule a phone interview and any additional follow-ups as needed.

540 Cedar St, St. Paul, MN, 55155

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Location

540 Cedar St, St. Paul, MN, 55155

Area Served

Statewide

Phone Numbers

  • Main - DHS Information Desk: 651-431-2000
  • TTY: 800-627-3529
  • Speech-to-Speech relay: 877-627-3848

Email

DHS.info@state.mn.us

Websites

Other Services at this Location

Last Update

3/18/2025