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Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS) - Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS) - Lafayette Building

Appeals Division

444 Lafayette Rd N, St. Paul, MN 55155

8:00am - 4:30pm, Monday - Friday

For most programs appeal requests must be written. They can be submitted by mail, fax, online, or in person: * Mail to: Minnesota Department of Human Services, Appeals Division, PO Box 64941, St. Paul, MN 55164-0941 * Fax to: (651) 431-7523 * To apply online, fill in and submit the online appeal form (https://edocs.dhs.state.mn.us/lfserver/Public/DHS-0033-ENG) * Bring the written appeal to the Appeals Division at 444 Lafayette Rd. N., St. Paul, MN

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Description

Conducts administrative fair hearings for appeals arising out of the broad array of programs administered by the Department of Human Services (DHS) These include: * Cash and food benefit programs * Health care programs * Social services programs * Residential programs * And others Human services judges conduct hearings involving: * Allegations of program fraud * Maltreatment determinations made by DHS or local county agencies * Individuals who were disqualified from working in DHS-licensed facilities * Eligibility appeals for the MNsure insurance exchange * Child and vulnerable adult maltreatment * Disqualification hearings for the Minnesota departments of Health and Education

Last Update

12/03/2025

Providing organization

Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS)