Stearns County 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

• Area Served by County
  • Stearns County

• Specialization
  • Family
  • People with low income

Eligibility

Check specific program guidelines for requirements.