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Program Details
Otter Tail County Department of Human Services
County Programs for Families
Apply for county programs that provide financial assistance and supportive resources to families
Description
County programs for families with children include:
- Diversionary Work Program (DWP): A four-month program that helps to support Minnesota parents while they find jobs
- Minnesota Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP): Helps families with low incomes pay for child care while they go to work, look for work or attend school
- Minnesota Family Investment Program (MFIP): Helps families in poverty with children through a cash grant, food assistance and employment services
- Parent Support Outreach: Voluntary program for at-risk families to help prevent child abuse and neglect
Features
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Area Served by County
- Otter Tail County
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Specialization
- Family
- People with low income
Eligibility
Check specific program guidelines for requirements.
Location
118 Main Ave N, New York Mills, MN, 56567
Area Served
Otter Tail County
Phone Numbers
- Primary Contact for this program: 218-385-5450
Websites
Other Locations
- Government Services Center - Otter Tail County Department of Human Services 500 W Fir Ave, Fergus Falls, MN, 56537
Other Services at this Location
- Child Foster Care (CFC) Licensing The local county office that oversees licenses for child foster care. Foster care is a temporary safe family home for children who have been placed by a court order or a voluntary placement agreement.
- County Programs for Food Support Apply for county programs that help pay for food
- County Programs for Income Assistance Apply for county programs that help pay for basic needs
Last Update
4/10/2024