Assistance Programs & Benefits in Minnesota

If you live in Minnesota, there may be local programs that can help with your basic needs and long-term support. Our free benefit finder makes it simple to see what is available in your community and how to get started.

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1,102 Minnesota programs
1,393 national programs
55 counties covered

Minnesota has 1,102 active assistance programs we track, including many focused on Disability Services, Senior Programs, Healthcare, Food Assistance, Family Support, and Mental Health. Answer a few quick questions, and we’ll point you to programs that may fit your situation. You can use the tool on your own, whenever it’s convenient for you.

What kind of help is available in Minnesota?

Disability Services
469 programs Senior Programs
252 programs Healthcare
71 programs Food Assistance
64 programs Family Support
29 programs Mental Health
26 programs Child Care
18 programs Housing
17 programs

Common questions

How can I find benefits available in Minnesota?

You can use our free benefit finder to explore help available in Minnesota. Just answer a few simple questions about your situation, and the tool will show you programs that might be a good match. It will also give you basic information on what each program offers and how to connect with it.

Who can use this benefit finder, and does it cost anything?

Anyone in Minnesota can use the benefit finder, and it is completely free. You do not need to already receive assistance or meet any special requirement to use the tool. It is designed to be simple and private, so you can explore options for yourself, a family member, or someone you care for.

What kinds of help can I find in Minnesota with this tool?

Minnesota has many kinds of support. Through the benefit finder, you can discover Disability Services, Senior Programs, Healthcare options, Food Assistance, Family Support resources, and Mental Health programs. These programs may offer different types of help, depending on your needs and what is available in your area.

How long does it take to use the benefit finder?

Most people can get through the questions in about 3 minutes. Once you finish, you will see a list of Minnesota programs that may fit your situation. You can come back any time to update your answers or look for more help as your needs change.

See what you qualify for in Minnesota

Free, confidential, takes about 3 minutes. No sign-up required.

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