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Program: Diversionary Work Program (DWP)

Agency: Dakota County Employment and Economic Assistance


Resource Number: 36870257
Alternate name: Diversionary Work Program - DWP; DWP

 Description
Short-term, work-focused program that provides recipients with support in moving to unsubsidized employment and increased economic stability. Families must work with an Employment Services provider in order to remain eligible. The program is limited to a maximum of 4 consecutive months in a 12 month period.


Program Phones:
(651)554-5611Intake
(800)247-1056Toll free
(651)554-5748Fax
(651)554-5616TTY

Website: www.co.dakota.mn.us/HealthFamily/PublicAssistance
 Email: eeadocs@co.dakota.mn.us

Location information
Sites offering this program
+ Northern Service Center - Main Site ->
Northern Service Center - Main Site  
Location: 1 Mendota Road West, Suite 100
West Saint Paul 55118
Program Hours:
- Intake Hours: 8:30 am – 3 pm Monday - Friday

- Child Care Available for Conducting Business: 8:15 am – 12 noon and 1 pm - 4:15 pm Monday - Friday

- Office: 8 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday

- Closed: Holidays
Disabilities Access: Accessible main entrance; accessible public restroom; designated handicapped parking
Mailing Address: 1 Mendota Road West, Suite 100, West Saint Paul, MN 55118

Program Delivery
Eligibility: Families applying for cash benefits who are residents of Dakota County
Languages: French; Romanian; Russian; Somali; Spanish; Thai; Vietnamese; interpreters available
Application Process: - Call for an application; email; mail or drop off an application in person to the Northern Service Center; visit website https://mnbenefits.mn.gov/ to apply and submit an application online

- Walk in to get an application at the Administration Center (Vital Statistics) 1590 Highway 55 Hastings, MN 55033

- Walk in to get an application at the Burnsville Workforce Center 2800 West County Road 42 Burnsville, MN 55337

- Walk in to get an application at the University of Minnesota Extension 4100 220th Street Farmington, MN 55024

- Walk in to get an application at the Western Service Center (Public Health or Social Services) 14955 Galaxie Avenue Apple Valley, MN 55124

Applicants will need to come in for an interview after their application and forms are filled out.
Program Fees: None
Documents Required: Varies


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