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Bridge to Benefits Minnesota
Bridge to Benefits is a multi-state project by Children’s Defense Fund Minnesota to improve the well-being of families and individuals by linking them to public work support programs and tax credits.

To see if you or someone else may be eligible for public work support programs, click START to use the Eligibility Screening Tool. We will ask you a few simple questions but we will NOT ask you for information that identifies you. It's easy, confidential and free!


Start the Bridge to Benefits Screening Tool ARC Greater Twin Cities Assistance with Bridge to Benefits Screening Tool
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Free Tax Preparation
Click here for a list of free tax preparation sites or call United Way 2-1-1 by dialing 2-1-1 (651-291-0211 for cell phone users).
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Apply for Energy Assistance!
Click here to find out if you are eligible and where to apply.
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Face-to-Face Interview No Longer Requied for Food Support
Counties will now be able to conduct the interview over the phone. Click here to learn more.
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Need help with Food Support?
Call the Minnesota Food Helpline – MN’s Food Support hotline at 1-888-711-1151. They offer Food Support eligibility screening and application assistance. Se habla español.
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Housing & Foreclosure Resources
Click here for a list of organizations that provide housing resources for renters and homeowners.
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Disability Linkage Line
The Disability Linkage Line is a free, statewide information and referral resource that provides Minnesotans with disabilities and chronic illnesses a single access point for all disability related questions. Click here for more information or call 866-333-2466.
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