What is GA (General Assistance)?

GA helps Minnesotans with little or no income meet their basic needs. It offers a small monthly cash grant to people with serious illnesses, disabilities, or other issues that limit their ability to work. GA is "interim aid" to help while other sources of income are put in place.

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1. Can I apply for cash, food and medical assistance online?
2. How do I apply for Health Coverage?
3. What is SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program)?
4. What is GA (General Assistance)?
5. What is MFIP (Minnesota Supplemental Investment Program)?
6. How do I get a replacement EBT Card?
7. How do I apply for Emergency Assistance?
8. Who do I talk to about Child Care Assistance?
9. Who are day care providers in the County? Can I get a list?