| Adoption Services |
| Name: | Mower County Health and Human Services |
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| Address: |
1301 18th Ave NW Ste A, Austin, MN, 55912 |
| Phone: |
(507) 437-9700 |
| Website: |
http://www.co.mower.mn.us |
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Description: Provides assessment and recommendation concerning adoptions, step parent adoptions, and special needs adoptions.. |
| Adult Foster Care (AFC) Licensure |
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Description: Adult Foster Care licenses are issued through the individual counties and are available for settings of five or fewer residents.. |
| Adult Protective Services (APS) |
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Description: To identify and prevent maltreatment of Minnesota's most vulnerable adults.. |
| Alternative Care (AC) Program |
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Description: The Alternative Care (AC) program is help to pay for home and community-based services for Minnesotans age 65 or older who need help to live in their home, but do not qualify for Medical Assistance (MA).. |
| Brain Injury (BI) Waiver |
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Description: The Brain Injury (BI) Waiver funds certain home and community-based services for children and adults who have an acquired or traumatic brain injury that is not congenital.. |
| Case Management Services |
| Name: | Mower County Health and Human Services |
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| Address: |
1301 18th Ave NW Ste A, Austin, MN, 55912 |
| Phone: |
(507) 437-9700 |
| Website: |
http://www.co.mower.mn.us |
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Description: Provide case management services for persons with traumatic brain injury, developmental disabilities and mental health issues. |
| Chemical Dependency Services (CDS) |
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Description: A planned program of care for the treatment of chemical dependency.. |
| Child Foster Care (CFC) Licensure |
| Name: | Mower County Health and Human Services |
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| Address: |
1301 18th Ave NW Ste A, Austin, MN, 55912 |
| Phone: |
(507) 437-9700 |
| Website: |
http://www.co.mower.mn.us |
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Description: Foster care is a temporary safe family home for children.
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| Child Protective Services (CPS) |
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Description: Program protects children and helps families get services.. |
| Child Support Services (CSS) |
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Description: Works with both parents to establish and enforce child support orders.. |
| Community Alternative Care (CAC) Waiver |
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Description: Community Alternative Care (CAC) is a federally approved home and community-based services waiver program for people who are chronically ill.. |
| Community Alternatives for Disabled Individuals Waiver CADI |
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Description: Community Alternatives for Disabled Individuals (CADI) Waiver promotes community living and independence by providing appropriate health care and support services based on individual need to disabled children and adults.. |
| Consumer Directed Community Supports (CDCS) |
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Description: Consumer directed services allow you to choose and control the help you need in order to live in your home as you age or live with a disability. CDCS is the consumer-directed option for people on waivers or the Alternative Care program.. |
| Consumer Support Grant (CSG) Program |
| Name: | Mower County Health and Human Services |
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| Address: |
1301 18th Ave NW Ste A, Austin, MN, 55912 |
| Phone: |
(507) 437-9700 |
| Website: |
http://www.co.mower.mn.us |
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Description: The Consumer Support Grant (CSG) program is a way to get in-home disability services by getting a budget to plan your own services, if you have Medical Assistance (MA) but not a waiver.. |
| Custody Visitation Services |
| Name: | Mower County Health and Human Services |
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| Address: |
1301 18th Ave NW Ste A, Austin, MN, 55912 |
| Phone: |
(507) 437-9700 |
| Website: |
http://www.co.mower.mn.us |
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Description: Provides court ordered custody visitation services.. |
| Developmental Disabilities (DD) Waiver |
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Description: Developmental Disabilities (DD) Waiver provides funding for certain home & community-based services for children and adults with DD.. |
| Developmental Disabilities Services |
| Name: | Mower County Health and Human Services |
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| Address: |
1301 18th Ave NW Ste A, Austin, MN, 55912 |
| Phone: |
(507) 437-9700 |
| Website: |
http://www.co.mower.mn.us |
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Description: Determines eligibility for persons applying for developmental disabilities services, contracts for services for sheltered employment for persons with developmental. |
| Elderly Waiver (EW) |
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Description: Help to pay for home and community-based services for Minnesotans age 65 and older who are eligible for Medical Assistance (MA), and who need help to live at home or in Assisted Living or Adult Foster Care.. |
| Emergency Assistance (EA) |
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Description: This program helps families with children under age 21 and pregnant women who are in an emergency situation.. |
| Emergency General Assistance (EGA) |
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Description: Emergency General Assistance (EGA) meets the emergency needs of eligible adults or families who are in an emergency and who are residents of the state.. |
| Emergency Medical Assistance (EMA) |
| Name: | Mower County Health and Human Services |
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| Address: |
1301 18th Ave NW Ste A, Austin, MN, 55912 |
| Phone: |
(507) 437-9701 |
| Website: |
http://www.co.mower.mn.us |
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Description: Health care programs for income-qualifying adults and families.. |
| Emergency Shelter |
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Description: Short-Term housing provided to people in crisis.. |
| Equipment Loan |
| Name: | Mower County Health and Human Services |
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| Address: |
1301 18th Ave NW Ste A, Austin, MN, 55912 |
| Phone: |
(507) 437-9770 |
| Website: |
http://www.co.mower.mn.us |
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Description: Provide equipment for clients to use in their home for a minimal rental fee. |
| Family Child Care Licensure (FCCL) |
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Description: Licensed day care provides supervision for children in a licensed home setting.
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| Family Support Grant |
| Name: | Mower County Health and Human Services |
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| Address: |
1301 18th Ave NW Ste A, Austin, MN, 55912 |
| Phone: |
(507) 437-9700 |
| Website: |
http://www.co.mower.mn.us |
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Description: The Family Support Grant (FSG) program provides state cash grants to families of children with disabilities to prevent or delay the out-of-home placement of children and promote family health and social well-being.. |
| General Assistance (GA) |
| Name: | Mower County Health and Human Services |
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| Address: |
1301 18th Ave NW Ste A, Austin, MN, 55912 |
| Phone: |
(507) 437-9700 |
| Website: |
http://www.co.mower.mn.us |
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Description: Provides adults with modest monthly cash grants for basic living needs.. |
| Group Residential Housing (GRH) |
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Description: Group Residential Housing (GRH) helps pay for room-and-board costs for low-income adults in eligible settings.. |
| Long Term Care Consultation (LTCC) |
| Name: | Mower County Health and Human Services |
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| Address: |
1301 18th Ave NW Ste A, Austin, MN, 55912 |
| Phone: |
(507) 437-9732 |
| Website: |
http://www.co.mower.mn.us |
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Description: County or tribal staff perform a free assessment of needs and assist in planning services.. |
| MA for Employed Persons with Disabilities (MA-EPD) |
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Description: Medical Assistance for Employed Persons with Disabilities (MA-EPD) is a work incentive that allows people with disabilities to work and keep their health care coverage through Medical Assistance (MA).. |
| Medical Assistance - TEFRA for Children with Disabilities |
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Description: TEFRA is Medical Assistance (MA) health insurance for children with disabilities who live with their parent(s), need a high level of care and whose parents have too much income for MA (or whose cost for MA would be too high).. |
| Medical Assistance (MA) |
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Description: The Medical Assistance (MA) program provides necessary medical services to low-income and disabled people.. |
| Mental Health Mobile Crisis Intervention & Stabilization |
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Description: Intensive face-to-face, short-term mental health services initiated during a crisis to help the child return to the child's baseline level of functioning.. |
| Mental Health Referral Services |
| Name: | Mower County Health and Human Services |
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| Address: |
1301 18th Ave NW Ste A, Austin, MN, 55912 |
| Phone: |
(507) 437-9700 |
| Website: |
http://www.co.mower.mn.us |
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Description: Provides assessment and referral for mental health services including counseling services for children, adults and families. |
| Minnesota Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP) |
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Description: Helps pay child care costs for low income families.. |
| Minnesota Family Investments Program (MFIP) |
| Name: | Mower County Health and Human Services |
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| Address: |
1301 18th Ave NW Ste A, Austin, MN, 55912 |
| Phone: |
(507) 437-9700 |
| Website: |
http://www.co.mower.mn.us |
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Description: Minnesota Family Investment Program (MFIP) transformed welfare from a cash distribution system that discouraged work to one that quickly moves families to work and raises their income.. |
| Minnesota Food Assistance Program (MFAP) |
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Description: Minnesota Food Assistance Program (MFAP) uses state funds to replace the benefits lost when federal Food Stamp eligibility ended.. |
| Minnesota Supplemental Aid (MSA) |
| Name: | Mower County Health and Human Services |
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| Address: |
1301 18th Ave NW Ste A, Austin, MN, 55912 |
| Phone: |
(507) 437-9700 |
| Website: |
http://www.co.mower.mn.us |
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Description: Program that provides a monthly cash supplement to persons who receive federal Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits.. |
| Qualified Individuals 1 (QI-1) |
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Description: Qualified Individuals-1 (QI-1) is a program for Medicare beneficiaries who need help paying for Medicare Part B premiums.. |
| Qualified Medicare Beneficiary (QMB) |
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Description: Qualified Medicare Beneficiary (QMB) is a program for Medicare beneficiaries who need help paying for Medicare services.. |
| Qualified Working Disabled (QWD) - Medical Assistance |
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Description: Qualified Working Disabled (QWD) program pays for Part A Medicare premium if eligible.. |
| Refugee Cash Assistance Program (RCAP) |
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Description: Provides cash assistance to refugees in making the transition to life in the U.S.. |
| Refugee Medical Assistance (RMA) |
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Description: Refugee Medical Assistance (RMA) is a program providing up to eight months of Medical Assistance (MA) to refugees.. |
| Relative Custody Assistance (RCA) |
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Description: Program that allows a monthly cash grant to income eligible relatives and kin who take legal transfer/custody of a child.. |
| Rule 25 Assessment |
| Name: | Mower County Health and Human Services |
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| Address: |
1301 18th Ave NW Ste A, Austin, MN, 55912 |
| Phone: |
(507) 437-9700 |
| Website: |
http://www.co.mower.mn.us |
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Description: Provides assessment and funding for drug and alcohol abuse in-patient and out-patient therapy.. |
| Screening and Pre-Petition Services |
| Name: | Mower County Health and Human Services |
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| Address: |
1301 18th Ave NW Ste A, Austin, MN, 55912 |
| Phone: |
(507) 437-9700 |
| Website: |
http://www.co.mower.mn.us |
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Description: Provide legal intervention for guardianship, conservatorship and commitment hearings.. |
| Service Limited Medicare Beneficiary (SLMB) |
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Description: Service Limited Medicare Beneficiary (SLMB) is a program for Medicare beneficiaries who need help paying for Medicare Part B premiums.. |
| SNAP - Food Support |
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Description: The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) helps people with low income buy food and better meet their nutritional needs.. |
| State Medical Review Team (SMRT) |
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Description: The State Medical Review Team (SMRT) make disability determinations, which can create a basis of eligibility in the state Medical Assistance program.. |
| Translation and Interpretation Services (TIS) |
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Description: This service interprets and translates languages from one language to another in either in oral or written form.. |
| Transportation Assistance |
| Name: | Mower County Health and Human Services |
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| Address: |
1301 18th Ave NW Ste A, Austin, MN, 55912 |
| Phone: |
(507) 437-9700 |
| Website: |
http://www.co.mower.mn.us |
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Description: Assistance in obtaining a car.. |