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Program Details
West Central Minnesota Communities Action, Inc.
Emergency Shelter
Provides a temporary place to stay for people that do not have housing
Description
Offers temporary shelter for those who are homeless or need a place to stay. Space may be available on-site, or may be provided at other nearby locations.
Additional Information
Provides assistance for shelter or motel vouchers, rent, security deposits, or utilities for families experiencing a housing crisis situation
About This Location
West Central Minnesota Communities Action, Inc. 411 Industrial Park Boulevard Elbow Lake, MN 56531
Features
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Area Served by County
- Douglas County
- Grant County
- Pope County
- Stevens County
- Traverse County
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Organization Type
- Community Action Partnership
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Specialization
- Family
- Homeless
- People with low income
Eligibility
Serves single adults, couples without children, youth, families
Location
411 Industrial Park Blvd, Elbow Lake, MN, 56531
Area Served
Services are primarily focused on Douglas, Grant, Otter Tail, Pope, and Stevens counties.
Individual programs may serve counties outside this area.
Phone Numbers
- Primary Contact for this program: 320-304-3458
- Main: 218-685-4486
- Toll Free: 800-492-4805
Websites
Other Services at this Location
- Community Action Agency Provides programs and services that help individuals and families with low incomes.
- Energy Assistance Program Helps renters and homeowners pay their home heating bills and may also assist homeowners to fix or replace their broken furnace
- Family Homeless Prevention and Assistance Program (FHPAP) Short-term help for low-income families, youth and single adults who are homeless or are about to become homeless
- Help Paying for Basic Needs Short term help for basic needs like food, shelter and transportation
- Minnesota Urban and Rural Homesteading (MURL) Minnesota Urban and Rural Homestead Program (MURL) is a first-time homebuyer program for low- to moderate-income families who are unable to purchase a home through conventional means.
- Rehabilitation Loans - Small Cities Housing No-interest loans for owner-occupied housing repair projects
- Transportation - Ready Ride Program that provides rides for people in the community
- Weatherization Assistance Program Helps low-income homeowners and renters to reduce energy costs
Last Update
12/10/2024