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The Financial Assistance Unit provides financial support to low-income residents of Le Sueur County. Eligibility workers determine eligibility for public assistance programs such as cash, food (SNAP), health care, emergency assistance, county burial, and child care benefits.
In order to be eligible for these programs, you need to submit an application and meet the specific program guidelines which include income and asset limits. An interview is required for most programs.
Check out how to apply for assistance.
Le Sueur County is committed to ensuring the programs we administer are providing benefits to people who are eligible to receive them. Anyone who suspects public assistance fraud can report it anonymously by calling (800) 627-9977 or locally at (651) 431-3968.
If you are unhappy with the action taken or feel the agency did not act on your request for assistance, you may appeal. Your appeal rights are listed on the back of the notice the agency sent you. You must appeal within certain timeframes, so read your notices carefully. You should appeal in writing by submitting the form DHS 0033, Appeal to State Agency.