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Lakes and Pines Community Action Council, Inc. - Lakes and Pines Central Office

Family Homeless Prevention and Assistance Program (FHPAP)

1700 Maple Ave E, Mora, MN 55051

Eligibility

Recipients are Minnesota households at or below 200% Federal Poverty Guidelines and the household must be experiencing a housing crisis and a need for assistance. Housing assistance and services may vary by region or agency. There are FHPAP programs in all Minnesota counties and the following Tribal Nations: Bois Forte Band of Chippewa, Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa, Grand Portage Band of Lake Superior Chippewa, Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe, Lower Sioux Indian Community, Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe, Red Lake Nation, Upper Sioux Community, White Earth Nation. Additional eligibility criteria may apply.

Hours

6:00am - 5:30pm, Monday - Friday
https://www.lakesandpines.org/emergency-housing-assistance

Service area

Kanabec County, MN
Aitkin County, MN
Mille Lacs County, MN
Chisago County, MN
Pine County, MN
Isanti County, MN
Carlton County, MN

Other Information

Organization Type

Community Action Partnership

Specialization

Homeless
People with low income
Family

Description

The Family Homeless Prevention and Assistance Program (FHPAP) helps low-income families with or without children, unaccompanied youth and single adults who are homeless or are about to become homeless. Resources and money help with: * Preventing homelessness * Getting back into housing right away * Staying in housing Assistance usually takes the form of short-term help with rent. It may also help with utility costs. Payments may help to prevent foreclosure or eviction. MORE INFORMATION Can help pay for: * Mortgage or rent payments * Rental or utility deposits * Transportation costs (vehicle repair, public transit) * Basic need items like clothing and food Provides funding to pay for case management and outreach activities Prevention is the key to this program, so financial literacy, budgeting and life skills education are highly used to keep the household from getting into a similar situation in the future.

Last Update

01/16/2026

Providing organization

Lakes and Pines Community Action Council, Inc.