Hennepin County Human Services and Public Health Department - Hennepin County Health and Human Services - Main Office

County Programs for Food Support

300 S 6th St, Government Center, Minneapolis, MN 55487

Eligibility

Check specific program guidelines for requirements.

Voice

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Websitehttps://www.hennepincounty.gov

Site Service Area

Hennepin County

Other Information

Specialization

People with low income

County programs that help pay for food include:

Minnesota Food Assistance Program (MFAP): Provides food assistance to legal noncitizens ages 50 and older who do not qualify for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
Minnesota Family Investment Program (MFIP): Helps families meet their basic needs, while helping parents move to financial stability through work
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP): Helps those with low income get the food they need for nutritious and well-balanced meals
SNAP Education and Training: Helps SNAP recipients with employment and education training and support
Women, Infants and Children (WIC): Nutrition program for eligible pregnant women, new mothers, babies and young children to eat well, learn about nutrition, and stay healthy

Last Update

05/05/2026

What's Here

TANF Lawful Permanent Residents Food Stamps/SNAP Young Adults Low Income Food Stamps/SNAP Applications Welfare to Work Programs Refugees/Entrants/Asylees Poverty Level Food Vouchers

Providing organization

Hennepin County Human Services and Public Health Department