Our Housing Stabilization Services
Comprehensive Medical Assistance enrolled services designed to help individuals and families achieve and maintain stable housing throughout Minnesota.
Complete Housing Stabilization Support
We provide two primary types of housing stabilization services, each designed to meet specific needs along the housing stability continuum.
Housing Sustaining Services
For individuals who have housing and need ongoing support to maintain it
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For individuals who need help finding and securing stable housing
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Comprehensive support to help individuals maintain stable housing through ongoing assistance and advocacy.
What We Can Help You With
- Developing, updating and modifying housing support and crisis/safety plans
- Preventing and early identification of behaviors that may jeopardize continued housing
- Education and training on tenant and property manager roles, rights, and responsibilities
- Transportation for housing-related discussions and appointments
- Cultural practice support and understanding with landlords and neighbors
- Coaching to develop relationships with property managers and neighbors
- Community resource advocacy to prevent eviction and maintain safety
- Housing recertification process assistance
- Tenant training, lease compliance, and household management
- Benefits application support for housing retention
- Income and benefits understanding and maintenance support
- Building natural housing supports and community resources
- Property manager and landlord collaboration for housing retention
- Assistive technology arrangement
- Adaptive housing accommodation arrangement
Housing Transitioning Services
Specialized assistance to help individuals secure and transition into stable housing arrangements.
How We Can Assist You
- Housing transition plan development
- Benefits application support for housing affordability
- Housing search and application process assistance
- Tenant screening and housing assessment support
- Transportation for housing-related activities
- Budget understanding and development
- Lease understanding and negotiation assistance
- Landlord relationship building support
- Cultural practice support with prospective landlords
- Deposit funding assistance
- Move organization support
- Housing option research and contact
- Resource identification for deposits and home goods
- Moving expense resource identification
- Housing application completion
- Record expungement and reasonable accommodation assistance
- Housing instability service and benefit identification
- Safe living arrangement verification and move-in preparation
- Adaptive housing accommodation arrangement
- Required assistive technology arrangement
Important Information
Understanding how our services work and what to expect when working with us.
Good to Know
We work collaboratively with other service providers and community resources to ensure you receive comprehensive, coordinated support for your housing needs.
What We Focus On
- Housing stability and support services
- Education and advocacy
- Connecting you with community resources
- Building relationships with landlords
- Planning and goal-setting support
Community Partnerships
- Coordinating with your existing support team
- Connecting with local housing resources
- Working with property managers and landlords
- Linking to benefit and assistance programs
- Building your natural support network
Our Service Process
A structured approach ensuring effective, person-centered housing stabilization support.
Eligibility Verification
Confirm Medical Assistance enrollment and service eligibility requirements to ensure appropriate service authorization.
Assessment & Planning
Comprehensive assessment of housing needs and development of personalized housing support or transition plans.
Service Delivery
Implementation of housing stabilization services through direct and indirect support, education, and advocacy.
Monitoring & Updates
Regular plan reviews, progress monitoring, and service adjustments to ensure continued effectiveness and stability.
How We Work With You
Our collaborative approach ensures you receive personalized, effective support for your housing goals.
We believe you are the expert on your own life and housing needs. Our role is to:
- Listen to your goals and work together to achieve them
- Provide information and resources to help you make informed decisions
- Advocate with you and support your self-advocacy efforts
- Connect you with community resources and support networks
- Respect your choices and cultural preferences
We offer flexible service delivery to meet your needs:
- In-person meetings at locations convenient for you
- Remote support via phone or video calls when appropriate
- Accompaniment to important appointments and meetings
- Regular check-ins to monitor progress and adjust plans
- Crisis support and safety planning as needed
We maintain high standards of service through:
- Ongoing staff training and professional development
- Regular evaluation of service effectiveness
- Client feedback and continuous improvement processes
- Coordination with other providers and case managers
- Commitment to cultural competency and respectful service
Getting Started with Our Services
Ready to begin your journey toward housing stability? Here's how to access our services.
Check Eligibility
Ensure you have active Medical Assistance coverage and meet service eligibility requirements.
- Active Medical Assistance enrollment
- Living in own home (for sustaining services)
- Not receiving conflicting services
Ready to Start Your Housing Stability Journey?
Our comprehensive housing stabilization services are designed to meet you where you are and support you in achieving your housing goals.