Roseau County
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Local offices in Roseau County
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Human services · County office
Roseau County Social Services
208 6th Street SW, Roseau, MN 56751
Help here
- Social servicesContact the county for help with benefits, children’s services, and other social service needs.
- Substance use assessmentCall the county to arrange an assessment and ask about help paying for treatment.Read more
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on co.roseau.mn.us
Veterans · County office
Roseau County Veterans Services
606 5th Avenue SW, Room 102, Roseau, MN 56751
Help here
- Veterans servicesGet help understanding and applying for veterans benefits and services.Read more
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on co.roseau.mn.us
Emergency help · County office
Roseau County Emergency Management
Help here
- Emergency alertsSign up to receive county emergency alerts.Read more
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on roseaucountymn.gov
Courts and legal help · County office
Roseau County Law Library
605 5th Avenue SW, Roseau, MN 56751
Help here
- Legal information and researchUse free legal resources on common issues such as family, housing, and court cases.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on mn.gov
Jobs and training · State office
CareerForce in Roseau
121 Center Street E, Suite 202, Roseau, MN 56751
Help here
- Job search and career helpGet help with job searches, resumes, interviews, career planning, and training options.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on careerforce.mn.gov
Public health · Regional office
Quin Community Health WIC - Roseau
1202 2nd Street NE, Moe Lutheran Church, Roseau, MN 56751
Help here
- Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)Apply for food support for eligible pregnant people, new parents, infants, and children under five.Apply online
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on quinchs.com
Older adults · Regional office
Dancing Sky Area Agency on Aging
Help here
- Aging services informationGet information and connections to services for older adults and their caregivers.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on dancingskyaaa.org
Community action · Nonprofit
Northwest Community Action, Inc.
312 N Main Street, Badger, MN 56714
Help here
- Family and basic needs servicesAsk about local help with housing, energy costs, and other family needs.Read more
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on nwcaa.org
Local office · Nonprofit
United Way 211 Minnesota
Help here
- Community resource information and referralCall 211 for free information about local health and human services.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on 211unitedway.org
Roseau County, Minnesota website
Checked on October 8, 2026
Cities and towns in Roseau County
Minnesota programs by kind of help
These are run by Minnesota and work the same everywhere in the state. Each page lists the programs and how to apply.
- FoodFood benefits, WIC, school meals and food banks.
- HousingRent help, shelter, and help with heat and power bills.
- GoodsClothing, diapers, furniture, a phone and other things for home.
- TransitBus fares, rides and getting to appointments.
- HealthHealth coverage, Medicare, mental health care and help with drug costs.
- MoneyCash help, disability, retirement and veterans payments, and tax help.
- CareChild care, help for older adults and disability support.
- EducationHelp paying for college and training, and free preschool.
- WorkJobs, unemployment, and the IDs and papers you need for work.
- LegalFree legal help, and help staying safe.
Checked on October 8, 2026
Federal help anyone can use
These come from the federal government, so they work the same in every state.
- Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
Social Security Administration. Monthly payments for people with little income and few resources who are 65 or older, blind, or have a disability, including children.
Call 1-800-772-1213 - Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI)
Social Security Administration. Monthly payments for people who worked and paid Social Security taxes and now cannot work because of a disability that will last a long time.
Call 1-800-772-1213 - Social Security retirement benefits
Social Security Administration. Monthly payments for people who worked and paid Social Security taxes, starting as early as 62. Spouses and widows may also get benefits.
Call 1-800-772-1213 - Medicare
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Health insurance for people 65 or older and for some younger people with a disability or kidney failure.
Call 1-800-633-4227 - Extra Help with Medicare drug costs
Social Security Administration. Help paying for Medicare prescription drug plans for people with limited income and resources.
Call 1-800-772-1213 - VA health care
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Health care at VA clinics and hospitals for veterans who served in the active military and did not get a dishonorable discharge.
Call 1-877-222-8387 - VA disability compensation and benefits
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Monthly payments for veterans with an illness or injury caused or made worse by military service, plus education, home loan and other benefits.
Call 1-800-827-1000 - FAFSA, the federal student aid form
U.S. Department of Education. One free form that opens federal grants, work-study and loans for college or trade school. Many states and schools use it for their own aid too.
Call 1-800-433-3243 - Federal Pell Grant
U.S. Department of Education. Money for college or trade school that usually does not have to be paid back, for students with financial need.
Call 1-800-433-3243 - Lifeline phone and internet discount
Federal Communications Commission. A monthly discount on phone or internet service for households with low income or who get benefits like SNAP, Medicaid or SSI.
Call 1-800-234-9473 - Head Start and Early Head Start
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Free preschool, child care and family support for young children from birth to age 5 in families with low income, run by local programs.
Call 1-866-763-6481 - IRS Free File
Internal Revenue Service. File your federal tax return online for free with tax software offered through the IRS, if your income is under the year's limit.
- VITA and TCE free tax help
Internal Revenue Service. IRS-certified volunteers prepare and file your taxes for free, in person, for people with low or moderate income, older adults and people with disabilities.
Call 1-800-906-9887 - Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC)
Internal Revenue Service. A federal tax credit for people who work and earn low to moderate income. It can mean a bigger refund, even if you owe no tax.
Call 1-800-829-1040 - Housing Choice Vouchers (Section 8)
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Help paying rent in a home you choose, for families with very low income, older adults and people with disabilities. Local housing authorities run it, and many have waiting lists.
- Replace a Social Security card
Social Security Administration. Get a free replacement Social Security card if yours was lost, stolen or damaged. Many people can ask online.
Call 1-800-772-1213 - FEMA disaster assistance
Federal Emergency Management Agency. Help with a place to stay, repairs and other needs after a disaster the President has declared in your area.
Call 1-800-621-3362
Checked on October 9, 2026
Talk to a person
- United Way 211 Minnesota
Free help finding food, housing, bills and more near you.
Call 800-543-7709 - 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
Call or text 988 if you are in crisis or worried about someone. Any time.
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