Salvation Army - Mankato
Help Paying for Basic Needs
Worship and Service Center
700 S Riverfront Dr, Mankato, MN, 56001
(507) 345-7840
https://centralusa.salvationarmy.org/northern/mankato/programs-and-services
Service Details
Description
Offers cash or other short term aid to people in a crisis that is affecting their access to basic needs
Emergency assistance can vary based upon eligibility and available funds.
Additional Information
Services they offer may include help with:
* ID and birth certificates
* Clothing, household furnishings
* One way bus ticket for relocation proposes only
* Financial assistance for eviction, utilities, auto repairs (mechanical failures only)
* Gas vouchers for out of county medical appointment or brand-new employment if you have not received your 1st paycheck
* Medical prescriptions
Features
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Area Served by County
- Blue Earth County
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Specialization
- People with low income
Application Instructions
Complete an intake form or eviction assistance form.
Area Served
Blue Earth County and greater Mankato area
Websites
Phone Numbers
Type | Number | Hours |
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Main | (507) 345-7840 |
Last Update
11/22/2024
Other Locations
This provider does not offer this service at other locations.
Other Services or resources
Taxonomy Terms Used: Clicking a taxonomy term from the list below launches a new search.
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BH-3800.7000Rent Payment Assistance Definition
Programs that make rental payments for people who are at risk of eviction without assistance. Also included are rent supplement programs that provide assistance with ongoing monthly rental costs. Rent payment assistance programs may have age, income, disability, need or other eligibility requirements.
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BH-3800.7250Rental Deposit Assistance Definition
Programs that provide cash grants or loans for people who are in the process of acquiring rental housing and who can handle the monthly rental payments, but who do not have the assets to pay the first month's rent, in some cases, the last month's rent, and any security deposits required to move in.
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BT-8300.2500Gas Money Definition
Programs that provide money or vouchers to purchase gasoline, most frequently for individuals who need their automobile for necessary local or out-of-town travel but cannot afford to run their vehicle without assistance, but occasionally for people driving through the local area who have become stranded.
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BT-8500Transportation Passes Definition
Programs that issue identification cards or vouchers that people can use in lieu of cash to pay for transportation.
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LH-5100.6500Prescription Expense Assistance Definition
Programs that provide financial assistance to purchase necessary prescription drugs for people who would be in an emergency situation without assistance. Also included are programs that reimburse individuals for their prescription expenses, usually on an annual basis. Prescription expense assistance programs may have age, income, disability, need or other eligibility requirements.
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YL-3300.4500Low Income Definition
Individuals or families whose annual income is between 150 and 200% of poverty level for their family size.