To get cash assistance, you must meet the specific program guidelines and be within the income and asset guidelines.
MFIP/DWP These cash programs are for low income families (families who have one or more children under age 19) and pregnant women.
General Assistance/MSA These cash programs are for adults without children, who have a serious illness, disability or other issues that limit their ability to work.
For specific eligibility information about the above cash programs see the
State of Minnesota web site.