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30-Days Foundation

30-Days FoundationLink: view organization details

Help Paying for Basic Needs Call for Location Emailmick@the30-daysfoundation.org Website addresshttps://www.the30-daysfoundation.org/programs.html

Area Served: Statewide

Aitkin County Health and Human Services

Aitkin County Health and Human ServicesLink: view organization details

County Programs for Income Assistance Address204 1st St NW, Aitkin, MN, 56431 Phone number(218) 927-7200 Emailachhs@aitkincountymn.gov Website addresshttps://www.co.aitkin.mn.us/departments/hhs

Area Served: Aitkin County

Aitkin County Housing and Redevelopment Authority

Aitkin County Housing and Redevelopment AuthorityLink: view organization details

Bring It Home Rental Assistance Program Mary Hill Manor and HRA Office Address215 3rd St SE, Aitkin, MN, 56431 Phone number(218) 927-2151 Emailgeneral@aitkinhra.org Website addresshttps://www.aitkinhra.org/bring-it-home-bih-vouchers

Area Served: Primarily serves Aitkin County. Administers the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher program for Mille Lacs County as well.

Albert Lea Housing and Redevelopment Authority

Albert Lea Housing and Redevelopment AuthorityLink: view organization details

Bring It Home Rental Assistance Program Address800 S 4th Ave, Albert Lea, MN, 56007 Phone number(507) 377-4375 Emailalhra@albertleahra.com Website addresshttps://albertleahra.com/bring-it-home-open

Area Served: Freeborn County

Angel Foundation

Angel FoundationLink: view organization details

Help Paying for Basic Needs - Adults with Cancer Address1155 Centre Pointe Dr, Ste 7, Mendota Heights, MN, 55120 Phone number(612) 627-9000 Emailgrants@mnangel.org Website addresshttps://mnangel.org/emergency-financial-assistance

Area Served: Anoka, Carver, Chisago, Dakota, Hennepin, Isanti, Olmsted, Ramsey, Scott, Sherburne, St. Louis, Washington, and Wright counties

Anoka County Human Services

Anoka County Human ServicesLink: view organization details

County Programs for Income Assistance Blaine Human Service Center Address1201 89th Ave NE, Ste 400, Blaine, MN, 55434 Phone number(763) 422-7200 Website addresshttps://www.anokacountymn.gov/193/Economic-Assistance

Area Served: Anoka County

Austin Housing and Redevelopment Authority

Austin Housing and Redevelopment AuthorityLink: view organization details

Bring It Home Rental Assistance Program Address308 2nd Ave NE, Austin, MN, 55912 Phone number(507) 433-1866 Website addresshttps://www.austinhra.org

Area Served: City of Austin

Basilica of St. Mary

Basilica of St. MaryLink: view organization details

Help Paying for Basic Needs Address1600 Hennepin Ave, Minneapolis, MN, 55403 Phone number(612) 333-1381 Website addresshttps://mary.org/charity-service-ministries

Area Served: Minneapolis

Becker County Human Services

Becker County Human ServicesLink: view organization details

County Programs for Income Assistance Address712 Minnesota Ave, Detroit Lakes, MN, 56501 Phone number(218) 847-5628 Emaildenise.warren@co.becker.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.co.becker.mn.us/dept/human_services

Area Served: Becker County

Beltrami County Health & Human Services

Beltrami County Health & Human ServicesLink: view organization details

County Programs for Income Assistance Address616 America Ave NW, Bemidji, MN, 56601 Phone number(218) 333-8300 Website addresshttps://www.beltramicountymn.gov/departments/health-human-services

Area Served: Beltrami County

Bemidji Housing & Redevelopment Authority (HRA)

Bemidji Housing & Redevelopment Authority (HRA)Link: view organization details

Bring It Home Rental Assistance Program Northland Apartments and HRA Office Address619 America Ave NW, Northland Apartments, Bemidji, MN, 56601 Phone number(218) 444-4522 EmailDebbie@bemidjihra.org Website addresshttps://www.facebook.com/BemidjiHRA

Area Served: Beltrami County

Benton County Human Services

Benton County Human ServicesLink: view organization details

County Programs for Income Assistance Address531 Dewey St, Foley, MN, 56329 Phone number(320) 968-5087 Website addresshttp://www.bentoncountymn.gov/343/Family-Child-Services

Area Served: Benton County

Bi-County Community Action Programs, Inc.

Bi-County Community Action Programs, Inc.Link: view organization details

Help Paying for Basic Needs BI-CAP - Beltrami County Address6603 Bemidji Ave N, Bemidji, MN, 56601 Phone number(218) 751-4631 Emailhyacinth.stiffler@bicap.org Website addresshttps://www.bicap.org/projects/supportive-housing

Area Served: Beltrami and Cass counties

Bi-County Community Action Programs, Inc.

Bi-County Community Action Programs, Inc.Link: view organization details

Help Paying for Basic Needs BI-CAP - Cass County Address8245 Industrial Park Rd NW, Walker, MN, 56484 Phone number(218) 547-3438 Emailhyacinth.stiffler@bicap.org Website addresshttps://www.bicap.org/projects/supportive-housing

Area Served: Beltrami and Cass counties

Big Stone County Family Service Center

Big Stone County Family Service CenterLink: view organization details

County Programs for Income Assistance Address340 2nd St NW, Ortonville, MN, 56278 Phone number(320) 839-2555 Emailfamilyservicecenter@bigstonecounty.gov Website addresshttps://bigstonecounty.gov/departments/family-services

Area Served: Big Stone County

Bloomington Housing and Redevelopment Authority

Bloomington Housing and Redevelopment AuthorityLink: view organization details

Bring It Home Rental Assistance Program Address1800 W Old Shakopee Rd, Bloomington, MN, 55431 Phone number(952) 563-8937 Emailhra@BloomingtonMN.gov Website addresshttps://www.bloomingtonmn.gov/hr/bring-it-home

Area Served: City of Bloomington

Blue Earth County Department of Human Services

Blue Earth County Department of Human ServicesLink: view organization details

County Programs for Income Assistance Address410 S 5th St, Mankato, MN, 56001 Phone number(507) 304-4222 Emailhsdirector@blueearthcountymn.gov Website addresshttps://www.blueearthcountymn.gov/99/Human-Services-Social-Services

Area Served: Blue Earth County

Bois Forte Band of Chippewa

Bois Forte Band of ChippewaLink: view organization details

Bring It Home Rental Assistance Program Bois Forte Housing Program Address5344 Lake Shore Dr, Nett Lake, MN, 55772 Phone number(218) 757-3261 Website addresshttps://boisforte.com

Area Served: Bois Forte Band of Chippewa

Brainerd Housing and Redevelopment Authority

Brainerd Housing and Redevelopment AuthorityLink: view organization details

Bring It Home Rental Assistance Program Brainerd HRA Office Address324 E River Rd, Brainerd, MN, 56401 Phone number(218) 828-3705 Emailhousing@brainerdhra.org Website addresshttps://brainerdhra.org

Area Served: Crow Wing County Bridges Rental Assistance Program serves Aitkin, Cass, Crow Wing, Morrison, Todd, and Wadena counties. Leech Lake and Mille Lacs Band of Tribal Nations. Housing Loans program serves Cass, Crow Wing, and Morrison counties

Brown County Human Services

Brown County Human ServicesLink: view organization details

County Programs for Income Assistance Address1117 Center St, New Ulm, MN, 56073 Phone number(507) 354-8246 Emailfrontdesk1@co.brown.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.browncountymn.gov/203/Human-Services

Area Served: Brown County

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