The Mower County Health & Human Services Financial Assistance team helps determine eligibility for Financial Assistance programs. These programs include SNAP, Cash Assistance, Medical Assistance, Emergency Assistance, Burial Assistance and Health Care.

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How to Apply

SNAP, Cash, Emergency & Childcare assistance

Online

Apply for Cash Assistance, SNAP, Emergency Assistance and childcare assistance programs through MnBenefits. This is the fastest and easiest way to apply for these benefits. You may also use this link to upload required verifications.

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Fax, in-person and email

Residents can also apply for benefits by:

• Faxing applications to 507-437-9721
  • Emailing completed applications to dhsrecep@co.mower.mn.us
• Dropping applications off at our agency. To get a paper copy you can:
  • Print from here: Combined Application Form (DHS-5223)
  • Pick one up in our agency.
  • Call or email our front desk at 507-437-9701 or dhsrecep@co.mower.mn.us and ask to have one mailed to you.

Health Care Programs

Different types of health care programs require different applications. Please see the Health Care Page for more information.

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