Find information on eligibility and enrollment for cash, food, child care and other programs on the Financial Assistance page.
The Financial Assistance Services department administers programs that provide economic support to single adults and families by helping to meet basic needs. The department determines initial and ongoing eligibility for economic assistance programs including cash assistance, food support, medical assistance, child care and emergency assistance. Staff communicate program rules and requirements to clients as well as to internal and external social service providers, and other community agencies. Additionally, Financial Assistance Services assist clients in finding community resources to meet their needs beyond the economic assistance programs that the county administers.
EZ info English, Español, Hmoob, Soomaali
Ramsey County operates a 24/7 automated EZ Info phone line (651-266-3800) to provide information about financial assistance programs in English, Español, Hmoob and af Soomaali.
- Check if documents have been received.
- Check if your MNbenefits application has been received.
- Access your financial assistance eligibility, program and benefits status.
- Request a form to report a change in your situation.