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• See if you qualify for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) when you apply at mnbenefits.mn.gov. Expedited SNAP assistance helps families in emergencies get benefits more quickly. Families who qualify for Expedited SNAP assistance can get benefits in 7 days or less.

We accept tips and referrals from all sources about potential fraud or abuse involving DHS funded programs. 

All reports are forwarded to the appropriate entity for review.  Although every report is reviewed, not all reports result in an investigation or action.

How to submit tips

Programs are transitioning to the Department of Children, Youth, and Families between July 2024 and July 2025. Content and documents will be updated and changed during this transition. If you notice broken links or outdated information on this website, please contact dcyf_communications@state.mn.us.

Mail to:

Minnesota Department of Children, Youth, and Families
444 Lafayette Rd
St Paul, MN 55155