Assistance eligibility You may be eligible if: You have not received EA/EGA help in the last 12 months. Your income is less than 200% of the Federal Poverty Guideline for household size. You you do not have enough resources to resolve your crisis.
If you are single, do not live with a parent and do not live in a facility, your income must be less than $203 a month to qualify for assistance. This limit is higher if you live with your spouse or if you earn income from working.
Apply for benefits Apply for economic benefits whenever, wherever. Apply online or call 612-596-1300 Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Most people can apply online at MNsure or call 1-855-366-7873. People 65+ and people with a disability: Download and complete an application and submit to Hennepin County.
Call 612-348-3000, Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to p.m.
Eligibility Household sizeHousehold income 1 $2,510 2 $3,407 3 $4,303 4 $5,2006 more rows