The Basic Sliding Fee (BSF) Child Care Assistance Program can help families who do not qualify for the Minnesota Family Investment Program or to pay for child care while they look for work, go to work or attend training or school to prepare for work.
Disaster Unemployment Assistance provides temporary assistance to both workers and self-employed individuals whose work has been lost or interrupted as a direct result of a major disaster.
(651) 296-3644 metro
(877) 898-9090 toll free
(866) 814-1252 TTY
Extended Employment Programs provided ongoing employment support services to Minnesotans with severe disabilities or severe impairment to employment who require ongoing support to maintain or advance in employment:
The UI Program provides temporary benefits to qualified persons out of work through no fault of their own. To apply for benefits, click on the Program Name and link to Apply for UI Benefits, or call the automated voice response phone line at 651-296-3644 (Twin Cities area) or 1-877-898-9090 (Greater MN).
To assure, in an equitable and impartial manner, the quick and efficient delivery of statutory benefits to injured workers at a reasonable cost to employers.
Penny Grev
Director penny.grev@state.mn.us
(651) 284-5450 metro
(800) 342-5354 toll free