Section 8 rental assistance

• Minnesota Housing does not directly offer assistance in finding Section 8 housing opportunities. You must contact a local public housing agency.

About to lose your housing?

• Family Homelessness Prevention & Assistance Program (FHPAP) is a program available throughout the state to provide assistance to households experiencing homelessness or who are at imminent risk of homelessness. Find your local program and contact them for assistance.
• You may apply for short-term emergency assistance through your county. Find your county’s website to learn how to apply for emergency assistance.

Are you homeless?

• You may contact local public housing agencies to access Federal rental assistance (Section 8, Public & Indian Housing)
• Family Homelessness Prevention & Assistance Program (FHPAP) is a program available throughout the state to provide assistance to households experiencing homelessness or who are at imminent risk of homelessness. Find your local program and contact them for assistance.
• You may apply for short-term emergency assistance through your county. Find your county’s website to learn how to apply for emergency assistance.

Looking for help with housing costs?

• You may contact local public housing agencies to access Federal rental assistance (Section 8, Public & Indian Housing)
• Family Homelessness Prevention & Assistance Program (FHPAP) is a program available throughout the state to provide assistance to households experiencing homelessness or who are at imminent risk of homelessness. Find your local program and contact them for assistance.
• You may apply for short-term emergency assistance through your county. Find your county’s website to learn how to apply for emergency assistance.