1998 Minnesota Code
Chapters 245 - 267 Public Welfare and Related Activities
Chapter 256D General Assistance
Section 256D.46 Emergency Minnesota supplemental aid.
256D.46 Emergency Minnesota supplemental aid.
Subdivision 1. Eligibility. Emergency Minnesota supplemental aid must be granted if the recipient is without adequate resources to resolve an emergency that, if unresolved, will threaten the health or safety of the recipient. For the purposes of this section, the term "recipient" includes persons for whom a group residential housing benefit is being paid under sections 256I.01 to 256I.06.
Subd. 2. Income and resource test. All income and resources available to the recipient must be considered in determining the recipient's ability to meet the emergency need. Property that can be liquidated in time to resolve the emergency and income, excluding an amount equal to the Minnesota supplemental aid standard of assistance, that is normally disregarded or excluded under the Minnesota supplemental aid program must be considered available to meet the emergency need.
Subd. 3. Payment amount. The amount of assistance granted under emergency Minnesota supplemental aid is limited to the amount necessary to resolve the emergency.
HIST: 1989 c 282 art 5 s 105; 1995 c 207 art 5 s 25,26; 1998 c 407 art 6 s 17
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