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Postpartum Health Coverage and Maternity Support for Single Mothers in Minnesota

Last updated: September 2025

If You Only Do 3 Things — Emergency Actions to Take

What to do if this doesn’t work: Ask the DHS Ombudsperson for Public Managed Health Care Programs to intervene, contact United Way 211 to locate same‑day local help, and request an expedited case review with your county or health plan. (mn.gov)


Quick Help Box — Numbers and Links to Keep Handy

Who This Guide Is For

This guide is written for single moms in Minnesota who need hard facts and fast steps on postpartum care, insurance, bills, and daily needs. Every program mentioned links you straight to the official page, and every section ends with a Plan B if the first route stalls. You’ll see timelines, wait times, county differences, and how to escalate.

How Postpartum Health Coverage Works in Minnesota

Start here: postpartum coverage can be easy to lose without clear steps. Minnesota’s Medical Assistance (MA) gives a full 12 months of postpartum coverage to anyone eligible in the month the pregnancy ends. MinnesotaCare can be a second option if income is too high for MA, with temporarily lowered premiums through December 2025.

According to the state’s rules, MA covers you for 12 months postpartum if you were eligible when your pregnancy ended, with no copays. Use MNsure to apply year‑round for MA, and check 2025‑26 income ranges on MNsure’s guidelines. (mn.gov)

MinnesotaCare is available year‑round and often bridges gaps for single moms who earn too much for MA. Premiums for adults range from 0to0 to 28 per person per month through December 2025, with 0copaysforpreventivecare,0 copays for preventive care, 0 dental visits, and $0 for many mental‑health medicines. See the 2025 premium table and copays on DHS MinnesotaCare cost page, and review the broader coverage summary for MinnesotaCare. (mn.gov)

Important: undocumented adults are no longer eligible for MinnesotaCare after June 15, 2025, but undocumented children under 18 remain eligible. Adults who already had MinnesotaCare on June 15, 2025 may keep it through December 31, 2025 if they meet other conditions and pay premiums. For pregnancy coverage, MA covers pregnant people regardless of immigration status and for 12 months postpartum. Check your best route using DHS updates, the MinnesotaCare eligibility page, and MA pregnancy coverage. (content.govdelivery.com)

What to do if this doesn’t work: Ask a certified MNsure navigator to screen for MA vs. MinnesotaCare quickly, and if coverage is delayed or denied, call the DHS Ombudsperson at 1-800-657-3729 to resolve plan issues. (mn.gov)

What Does MA or MinnesotaCare Cover Postpartum?

MA has no copays and pays for comprehensive medical, mental health, and dental care. MinnesotaCare has small copays for some services, but $0 for preventive care and many basics. Both can cover home births for low‑risk pregnancies (effective Jan 1, 2025), breastfeeding equipment, and lactation support.

  • Home birth coverage: Minnesota covers low‑risk home pregnancy and delivery services for MA and fee‑for‑service MinnesotaCare members starting Jan 1, 2025. See the DHS provider bulletin on home birth services. (content.govdelivery.com)
  • Breast pumps & lactation care: MA and MinnesotaCare cover breast pumps and supplies when ordered by a clinician; most private marketplace plans must cover pumps and lactation support without cost‑sharing as a preventive benefit. Review the MHCP provider guidance for breast pumps, consumer guidance on HealthCare.gov breastfeeding benefits, and HHS’s ACA pump FAQ. (dhs.state.mn.us)
  • Dental care: Adult MA dental benefits are comprehensive statewide (expanded in 2024); MinnesotaCare shows 0copaysfordentalvisitsonDHS’smembercostpage.Startwith[∗MAcoveragedetails∗](https://mn.gov/dhs/people−we−serve/children−and−families/health−care/health−care−programs/programs−and−services/ma−coverage.jsp),confirm0 copays for dental visits on DHS’s member cost page. Start with [*MA coverage details*](https://mn.gov/dhs/people-we-serve/children-and-families/health-care/health-care-programs/programs-and-services/ma-coverage.jsp), confirm 0 MinnesotaCare dental copays on DHS cost page, and see the 2023 legislative expansion via the Minnesota Dental Association. (mn.gov)

What to do if this doesn’t work: If a plan refuses covered postpartum services, ask for a written denial, then file a plan appeal and request a state fair hearing; the DHS Ombudsperson can walk you through both. (mn.gov)

Income Limits and Timing at a Glance

Use the table below to front‑load your decision. If your income changed after delivery, MA postpartum still holds for 12 months as long as you were eligible when pregnancy ended.

Program Typical Eligibility Window 2025–26 Income Reference Cost‑sharing
MA (Medical Assistance) Apply any time; 12 months postpartum continuous coverage if eligible in month pregnancy ends See MNsure income guidelines; pregnancy basis uses higher limits 0copays,0 copays, 0 premiums
MinnesotaCare Apply any time year‑round via MNsure 2025 table shows adult eligibility up to 200% FPL 0–0–28 monthly premium per adult; see DHS cost page
Private plan (QHP) Special Enrollment after birth; Open Enrollment in fall Check MNsure for tax credits $0 for many preventive services; plan deductibles vary

What to expect on timing: MA pregnancy applications must be processed within 15 days; MinnesotaCare starts the month after you pay the first premium if one is due. See DHS policy on pregnant person basis of eligibility and MinnesotaCare coverage start. (hcopub.dhs.state.mn.us)

What to do if this doesn’t work: If 15 days pass without a decision on a pregnancy/PP application, call your county/tribal office and the DHS Consumer Support line for escalation, and ask the Ombudsperson to intervene. (mn.gov)

Postpartum Mental Health and Recovery

Start with the fastest lifelines, then add local supports. Maternal mood changes are common and treatable, and Minnesota gives multiple routes to care with and without insurance.

Reality check — delays happen: Many clinics book 2–4 weeks out. Use telehealth options via your plan’s directory, ask county crisis teams for faster referrals, and document symptoms for the intake. Minnesota is actively working on maternal health disparities through MDH’s MMRC and campaigns like Hear Her. (health.mn.gov)

What to do if this doesn’t work: Call your health plan case manager (ask for one if you don’t have one), request an urgent appointment, and, if needed, file a plan grievance and ask the Ombudsperson to push the plan to meet timely‑access standards. (mn.gov)

Breastfeeding, Pump, and Lactation Support

Your plan must cover a breast pump and lactation support; WIC adds peer counselors and monthly fruit/vegetable funds for you.

What to do if this doesn’t work: If a plan denies a pump or limits counseling to “in‑hospital only,” reference federal preventive services rules and file an appeal; see consumer‑friendly explanations from the National Women’s Law Center and KFF’s preventive services overview. (nwlc.org)

Your Right to Time Off, Pumping Breaks, and Job Protection

Minnesota strengthened protections for pregnancy, parental leave, and lactation breaks, and created a statewide paid leave program starting January 1, 2026.

What to do if this doesn’t work: Document requests by email, then call DLI Labor Standards at 1-651-284-5075; if you face discrimination, contact the Minnesota Department of Human Rights. (dli.mn.gov)

Food, Diapers, and Essentials While You Heal

Stack programs—fastest first—so you can focus on recovery and your baby.

What to do if this doesn’t work: Ask your hospital social worker or county public health nurse to write a “postpartum need” letter and call local charities listed by 211, and ask WIC about emergency formula policies. (211unitedway.org)

How to Stop Utility Shutoff in Minnesota Today

Move fast—these steps often prevent disconnection the same day.

  • Call your utility and request a Cold Weather Rule plan: You are protected from disconnection Oct 1–Apr 30 if you make and keep a reasonable payment plan; ask for third‑party notice and appeal forms if needed; see details at the MN Public Utilities Commission. (mn.gov)
  • Apply for Energy Assistance and crisis funds: Grants average around 550andcangoupto550 and can go up to 1,400 depending on household and costs; crisis funds up to $600 can reconnect service or deliver fuel. Find your provider by county via Commerce EAP Providers and see program bullets in the Commerce EAP Toolkit. (mn.gov)
  • Document a medical need: If postpartum medical equipment requires power, ask your clinician for a letter and request a medical hold per your utility’s policy; then still set up a payment plan and apply for EAP. (mn.gov)

What to do if this doesn’t work: Call the PUC Consumer Affairs Office at 1-800-657-3782 or 651-296-0406 and your EAP provider the same day; ask nonprofits like your local Community Action Agency listed on the EAP provider list about “Reach Out for Warmth” or other stop‑gap funds. (mn.gov)

Work, Money, and Child Care While You Recover

Minnesota offers cash help, short‑term work programs, and child care support so you can stabilize income and get time to heal.

  • Cash help: The Minnesota Family Investment Program (MFIP) supports families with children and pregnant women with monthly cash and food benefits plus employment services. Learn how it works from DCYF MFIP. If you are new to cash assistance, you may start in the four‑month Diversionary Work Program (DWP) which helps pay core bills while you job‑search. (dcyf.mn.gov)
  • Emergency Assistance: If you face eviction, foreclosure, or a utility shutoff, apply at your county for Emergency Assistance (EA); counties can set extra rules, so ask about local caps and frequency. (dcyf.mn.gov)
  • Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP): Apply for help paying child care while you work, look for work, or attend school; start via DCYF CCAP and get parent navigation through Child Care Aware of Minnesota at 1-888-291-9811. (dcyf.mn.gov)

Typical timelines: MFIP/DWP decisions take up to 30 days, EA can be faster if a crisis is verified, and CCAP may have wait lists (Basic Sliding Fee) depending on your county. Check county wait‑list notes in statute and ask your county when to expect a slot; see the statutory framework for Basic Sliding Fee and DCYF notes about waiting lists on the CCAP page. (revisor.mn.gov)

What to do if this doesn’t work: If your county is backlogged, ask for a supervisor callback and a receipt date; if you can’t reach anyone, call the DCYF Direct Services Line at 651-431-4049 listed on Get in Contact for a status check and escalation. (dcyf.mn.gov)

WIC, Nutrition, and Baby Supplies: Quick Reference

Resource What you get Where to apply
WIC (MN Dept. of Health) Nutrition counseling, specific foods, breastfeeding support, fruit/veg CVB (47pregnant/postpartum;47 pregnant/postpartum; 52 breastfeeding; $26 children) Apply at MN WIC
SNAP (DCYF) EBT food funds; expedited in 7 days if criteria met Apply at MNbenefits, help via mnfoodhelper
211 United Way Local diaper banks, baby items, formula, car seats, shelters Call 2‑1‑1 or see 211 United Way MN

Note: 2025 WIC CVB amounts are set by USDA; Minnesota follows federal rules. See USDA’s FY 2025 memo on CVB amounts. (fns.usda.gov)

Doulas, Home Visiting, and Community Supports

Minnesota invests in home visiting and community supports that reduce stress and improve health, especially for first‑time and single parents.

  • Doulas: Minnesota increased doula reimbursement and enrollment pathways, and MA/MinnesotaCare reimburse doula services with higher rates; see 2023 new laws summary on the Minnesota House site. (house.mn.gov)
  • Family Home Visiting: Find voluntary nurse or home visitor supports in your county through Help Me Connect and read about Minnesota’s home visiting program at MDH Family Home Visiting, including 2025 updates highlighting statewide reach. (health.mn.gov)
  • Local peer and parenting support: Use Help Me Connect to search by zip code for diapers, parenting classes, housing, and transportation; look up PSI‑MN details on Help Me Connect. (health.mn.gov)

What to do if this doesn’t work: Ask your county public health nurse for a referral to Nurse‑Family Partnership if available, and ask WIC staff for local parenting groups and feeding clinics near you.

Quick Reference Cheat Sheet

Need First step Backup
Postpartum medical coverage Apply for MA via MNsure; 12‑month postpartum coverage applies Call DHS Ombudsperson 1‑800‑657‑3729 to resolve delays
Breast pumps & lactation Order via your clinician; MA/MinnesotaCare/private plans cover; see HealthCare.gov Cite MHCP breast pump policy if denied
Depression/anxiety Call 1‑833‑TLC‑MAMA; call/text 988 Contact NAMI Minnesota for groups & referrals
Food today Apply at MNbenefits; call 211 for pantries Ask mnfoodhelper.org for outreach help
Stop shutoff Start Cold Weather Rule plan; apply for EAP Call PUC Consumer Affairs 1‑800‑657‑3782

(mn.gov)

Application Checklist — Print or Screenshot

Common Mistakes to Avoid

  • Waiting to report your baby to MA/MinnesotaCare: Your newborn is automatically covered if you were on MA on the day of birth, but you still need to report the birth; read “Is my baby covered?” on DHS pregnancy coverage. (mn.gov)
  • Skipping the first MinnesotaCare premium: Coverage starts the month after you pay your first bill; watch for 0–0–28 premiums through Dec 2025; see MinnesotaCare cost page and premium restart reminders at DHS bulletin. (mn.gov)
  • Not using the Cold Weather Rule: You must make a payment plan with your utility for protection; read the steps on the PUC site. (mn.gov)
  • Assuming pumping time can be unpaid or limited: Minnesota requires reasonable paid break time and an appropriate space; see MDH workplace breastfeeding and DLI. (health.mn.gov)
  • Missing postpartum mental health care: Don’t wait; call 1‑833‑TLC‑MAMA, 988, or your county crisis team from DHS resources. (mn.gov)

Reality Check Box — Delays, Denials, and Funding Gaps

  • Renewals and IT backlogs: Expect 10–15 business days for routine MA changes, faster for pregnancy/PP cases (15‑day clock applies). Keep copies of what you submit, and ask for a receipt date. See the DHS pregnancy basis policy in the EPM. (hcopub.dhs.state.mn.us)
  • MinnesotaCare immigration change: Adults who are undocumented are no longer eligible after June 15, 2025 (children remain eligible); if you were covered on June 15, 2025, you can keep MinnesotaCare until Dec 31, 2025 if otherwise eligible and you pay premiums. See DHS provider update. (content.govdelivery.com)
  • EAP seasonal limits: Energy Assistance accepts applications Oct 1–May 31; during peak season, allow several weeks; ask your provider about crisis lanes and “Reach Out for Warmth.” See provider timelines on local pages and the Commerce EAP. (semcac.org)

Required Documents and How to Apply for Key Programs

County‑Specific Notes That Affect Single Moms

  • Emergency Assistance rules vary: Counties set extra criteria (how often, max amounts). Read your county’s “Emergency Assistance” page or call 2‑1‑1 to locate the right office; start with DCYF EA overview. (dcyf.mn.gov)
  • CCAP waiting lists differ by county: Some counties maintain Basic Sliding Fee wait lists; ask your county to add you now and keep your contact info updated; see DCYF’s CCAP page and statutory framework on waiting list reporting. (dcyf.mn.gov)
  • Mobile crisis numbers are local: Use the county/tribal directory for the fastest response on DHS crisis phone numbers; save both the daytime and after‑hours lines. (mn.gov)

What to do if this doesn’t work: If a county denies help you think you qualify for, ask for the denial in writing and the appeal form, then call the Ombudsperson for coaching. (mn.gov)

Local Organizations, Charities, Churches, and Support Groups

What to do if this doesn’t work: Ask your WIC office for their “community resources” sheet and your county public health nurse for a postpartum home visiting referral.

Resources by Region (Examples and Starters)

Diverse Communities — Targeted Options and Access Notes

  • LGBTQ+ single mothers: Reach inclusive mental‑health and family clinics via NAMI Minnesota, find lactation allies through the Minnesota Breastfeeding Coalition, and request language or TTY access through your plan and Minnesota’s Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services. Accessibility: ask for large‑print materials and interpreters; request telehealth if transportation is a barrier. (namimn.org)
  • Single mothers with disabilities or with disabled children: Ask for care coordinators through MA; use DHS Disability Services and county social services for PCA, waivers, and adaptive equipment; for child care, ask CCAP about higher age limits for kids with special needs. Accessibility: call 711 for TTY or use your preferred relay; request home‑based services. (dcyf.mn.gov)
  • Veteran single mothers: Use VA maternity and postpartum benefits via the Minneapolis or St. Cloud VA and get peer support through NAMI Minnesota; if you need legal or income help, apply for SNAP and EAP. (namimn.org)
  • Immigrant and refugee single moms: Free interpreters are available for state program applications; get navigator help at MNsure, WIC support via MN WIC, and food support via mnfoodhelper.org. Note MinnesotaCare’s 2025 change for undocumented adults; check DHS update. (content.govdelivery.com)
  • Tribal‑specific resources: Combine care from Indian Health Service/tribal clinics with MA and WIC; find tribal crisis lines on the DHS crisis directory and EAP providers serving tribal governments on the Commerce list. (mn.gov)
  • Rural single moms with limited access: Ask for telehealth appointments through your plan; call United Way 211 to find gas cards or volunteer ride programs; use EAP for furnace repair/replacement if needed. (211unitedway.org)
  • Single fathers: Many programs apply regardless of gender if you are a single parent; for child support setup or changes, use Minnesota Child Support Online or call 1‑800‑657‑3890; find case info 24/7 via DHS child support. Language access: ask for interpreters and TTY (711). (childsupport.dhs.state.mn.us)

Tables You Can Use Quickly

Table — 2025 MinnesotaCare Member Costs (Selected Highlights)

Service Member Pays Notes
Preventive care $0 Includes checkups and vaccines
Office visit (non‑preventive) $28 $0 for mental‑health visits
ER visit $100 Waived if admitted
Inpatient admission $250 Per admission
Generics/brand Rx 10/10 / 25 $70 max per month

Review the official cost list at the DHS MinnesotaCare cost page. (mn.gov)

Table — WIC FY 2025 Fruit & Vegetable CVB

Participant Monthly CVB
Pregnant and postpartum $47
Fully/mostly breastfeeding $52
Children 1–4 $26

See USDA policy memo for FY 2025 CVB amounts and apply at MN WIC. (fns.usda.gov)

Table — Fast Mental Health Lines

Line Number What it does
Maternal Mental Health Hotline 1‑833‑852‑6262 24/7 counselor support, referrals
988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline 988 24/7 crisis; transfers to local teams
NAMI MN Helpline 1‑888‑626‑4435 Non‑crisis guidance, resources

Confirm details at HRSA/AHA announcement, DHS crisis page, and NAMI MN. (aha.org)

Table — Utility Shutoff Protections at a Glance

Protection When Action You Must Take
Cold Weather Rule Oct 1–Apr 30 Set and keep a reasonable payment plan with your utility
Extreme Heat Law During excessive heat alerts Call your utility; summer shutoff protections apply
Energy Assistance Oct–May (apps) Apply for EAP and crisis funds; provider by county

Read details at the Public Utilities Commission and apply for EAP. (mn.gov)

Table — Workplace Leave & Protections

Right When it applies Where to learn more
Pregnancy & Parental Leave (unpaid) Up to 12 weeks within 12 months DLI leave page
Paid Leave (state program) Starts 1/1/2026 Paid Leave MN
Earned Sick & Safe Time 1 hr per 30 hrs worked, max 48/yr DLI ESST
Pumping at work Reasonable paid breaks and space MDH workplace breastfeeding

(dli.mn.gov)

Real‑World Examples

  • You had your baby two weeks ago and lost your job: Apply for MA postpartum via MNsure, add your newborn, and schedule your 6‑week check with $0 copays; call 1‑833‑TLC‑MAMA if mood symptoms rise; apply for SNAP and EAP. (mn.gov)
  • Your electric is about to be cut, and you’re breastfeeding: Call your utility and activate the Cold Weather Rule, then apply for EAP; ask your clinician for a medical needs letter; WIC can help with pumping supplies and counseling via MN WIC. (mn.gov)
  • Your boss says you can’t pump at work: Share Minnesota’s law from MDH Workplace Breastfeeding and DLI; if they refuse, call DLI Labor Standards at 651‑284‑5075. (health.mn.gov)

If Your Application Gets Denied — Troubleshooting

  • Ask for the denial in writing: You need the reason and appeal deadline; find appeal and grievance routes on DHS plan appeals & fair hearings.
  • File a quick appeal and keep benefits if allowed: Some benefits may continue during appeal; confirm with your worker. Get advocacy from the Ombudsperson at 1‑800‑657‑3729. (mn.gov)
  • Escalate a utility dispute: Call the PUC Consumer Affairs Office at 1‑800‑657‑3782; keep copies of all notices. (mn.gov)

FAQs — Minnesota Postpartum Coverage & Support

  1. How long does Medicaid (MA) cover me after birth: 12 months postpartum if you were eligible when the pregnancy ended; apply at MNsure and read DHS’s pregnancy coverage page. (mn.gov)
  2. Can I get a breast pump covered: Yes. MA/MinnesotaCare and most marketplace plans cover pumps and lactation support; see MHCP pump policy and HealthCare.gov. (dhs.state.mn.us)
  3. Does MinnesotaCare cover mental health postpartum: Yes; MinnesotaCare lists $0 copays for mental‑health visits and many mental‑health drugs; verify on DHS 2025 copay page. (dhs.state.mn.us)
  4. Where do I find therapy fast: Call 1‑833‑TLC‑MAMA, dial 988, and ask your plan for telehealth options; use NAMI MN for groups. (aha.org)
  5. How do I get child care help: Apply for CCAP and call Child Care Aware MN; wait lists vary by county. (dcyf.mn.gov)
  6. How do I stop a winter shutoff: Set up a Cold Weather Rule plan with your utility and apply for EAP; call the PUC if needed. (mn.gov)
  7. What food help can I get postpartum: Apply for SNAP and WIC; WIC fruit/veg CVB in FY 2025 is 47forpregnant/postpartumand47 for pregnant/postpartum and 52 for breastfeeding. (fns.usda.gov)
  8. Do I have leave from work to heal and bond: Yes—12 weeks unpaid pregnancy/parental leave now; statewide paid leave starts 1/1/2026 via Paid Leave MN; you also earn ESST. (dli.mn.gov)
  9. Who helps if my plan won’t approve care: Call the DHS Ombudsperson 1‑800‑657‑3729; you can file a plan appeal and request a state fair hearing. (mn.gov)
  10. How do I protect my address if I’m fleeing abuse: Enroll in the Safe at Home address confidentiality program via the Office of the Secretary of State; call 1‑866‑723‑3035. (sos.state.mn.us)

Spanish Summary / Resumen en español

Este resumen fue traducido con herramientas de IA. Para atención oficial, use las páginas estatales.

  • Seguro médico posparto (12 meses): Solicite Medical Assistance (MA) por MNsure. Verifique los límites de ingresos de 2025–26 en MNsure. (mn.gov)
  • Apoyo de salud mental: Llame 1‑833‑TLC‑MAMA o 988; vea recursos del estado en DHS crisis. (mn.gov)
  • Alimentos (SNAP) y WIC: Solicite SNAP en MNbenefits; WIC da $47/mes (posparto) para frutas y verduras, según USDA. (fns.usda.gov)
  • Electricidad y gas: Active el “Cold Weather Rule” con su compañía; solicite ayuda de energía en Commerce EAP. (mn.gov)
  • Derechos laborales: 12 semanas (sin pago) de permiso de maternidad en DLI; permiso pagado estatal empezará 1/1/2026 en Paid Leave MN. (dli.mn.gov)

About This Guide

Compiled by the ASingleMother.org Editorial Team.

This guide uses official sources including:

Last verified: September 2025, next review April January 2026.

This guide is produced based on our Editorial Standards using only official sources, regularly updated and monitored, but not affiliated with any government agency and not a substitute for official agency guidance. Individual eligibility outcomes cannot be guaranteed. Please note that despite our careful verification process, errors may still occur — email info@asinglemother.org with corrections and we respond within 72 hours.

Disclaimer

This guide provides general information for Minnesota and is not legal, medical, or financial advice. Program policies change. Always confirm current rules, amounts, and timelines through the linked agencies, call centers, or a qualified navigator. If you are in crisis, call 911, 988, or your local mobile crisis team immediately.

Learn more:

  1. Health care coverage for pregnant people / Minnesota Department of Human Services
  2. Shut-Off Protection / Public Utilities Commission
  3. HRSA announces new maternal mental health hotline number, toolkit | AHA News
  4. Contact the Ombudsperson for Public Managed Health Care Programs / Minnesota Department of Human Services
  5. New Customers / MNsure
  6. Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) | Minnesota Department of Children, Youth, and Families
  7. Earned sick and safe time (ESST) | Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry
  8. How much will it cost? / Minnesota Department of Human Services
  9. MinnesotaCare coverage changes for undocumented adults in Minnesota effective June 15
  10. Home birth services now available for members with Medical Assistance (MA) or MinnesotaCare fee-for-service coverage
  11. https://www.dhs.state.mn.us/main/idcplg/CPA_Instructions%20v5.pdf?IdcService=GET_DYNAMIC_CONVERSION&RevisionSelectionMethod=LatestReleased&dDocName=MNDHS-066486
  12. Medical Assistance coverage / Minnesota Department of Human Services
  13. 2.2.2.1.2 MA-FCA Pregnant Person Basis of Eligibility
  14. Contact Us – NAMI Minnesota
  15. https://www.dhs.state.mn.us/dhs16_146878/
  16. Minnesota Maternal Mortality Review Committee – MN Dept. of Health
  17. Am I Eligible for WIC? – MN Dept. of Health
  18. Peer Breastfeeding Program – MN Dept. of Health
  19. Breastfeeding Benefits: Understanding Your Coverage Under the Affordable Care Act – National Women’s Law Center
  20. Pregnancy and parental leave, FMLA | Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry
  21. Minnesota Paid Leave / Minnesota Paid Leave
  22. Breastfeeding Information for Workplaces – MN Dept. of Health
  23. Employment rights fact sheet | Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry
  24. Home – United Way 211
  25. Search – United Way 211
  26. Find Your Provider / Minnesota Department of Commerce – Energy
  27. Minnesota Family Investment Program (MFIP) | Minnesota Department of Children, Youth, and Families
  28. Emergency Assistance | Minnesota Department of Children, Youth, and Families
  29. Child Care Assistance Program | Minnesota Department of Children, Youth, and Families
  30. Sec. 142E.04 MN Statutes
  31. Get in Contact | Minnesota Department of Children, Youth, and Families
  32. WIC FY 2025 Cash-Value Voucher/Benefit Amounts | Food and Nutrition Service
  33. New Laws – Minnesota House Public Information Services – Minnesota House of Representatives
  34. Family Home Visiting Program – MN Dept. of Health
  35. About Help Me Connect – MN Dept. of Health
  36. Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) | Minnesota Department of Children, Youth, and Families
  37. Adult mental health crisis response phone numbers / Minnesota Department of Human Services
  38. Energy Assistance (EAP) Application at Semcac
  39. Minnesota Breastfeeding Coalition
  40. Cash assistance | Hennepin County
  41. Minnesota Child Support Online – Welcome to Minnesota Child Support Online
  42. https://www.sos.state.mn.us/safe-at-home/about-safe-at-home/contact-safe-at-home/
  43. Mobile Crisis Mental Health Services / Minnesota Department of Human Services

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