Cook County Public Health and Human Services
Resource Name:Cook County Public Health and Human Services
County Programs for Families
address
411 W 2nd St, County Courthouse, Grand Marais, MN 55604
Eligibility
Check specific program guidelines for requirements.
Hours
8:00am - 4:00pm, Monday - Friday
(218) 387-3620
Voice
(800) 663-6771
Voice
Site Service Area
Cook County
Other Information
Specialization
- Family
- People with low income
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
09/08/2026
Providing organization
Cook County Public Health and Human Services