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

County Programs for Families

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

Eligibility

Check specific program guidelines for requirements.

Service area

Hennepin County, MN

Other Information

Specialization

People with low income
Family

Description

County programs for families with children include: * Diversionary Work Program (DWP): A four-month program that helps to support Minnesota parents while they find jobs * Minnesota Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP): Helps families with low incomes pay for child care while they go to work, look for work or attend school * Minnesota Family Investment Program (MFIP): Helps families in poverty with children through a cash grant, food assistance and employment services * Parent Support Outreach: Voluntary, early intervention program for at-risk families with children (prenatal - 10 years) that supports access to needed services. Make referrals through county human services agencies.

Last Update

03/13/2026

Providing organization

Hennepin County Human Services and Public Health Department