As we become aware of resources in the Brown County Area, we will post them on this page. If you have a specific question or have a resource that is not listed, please call or email our office at 507-354-6512 or director@unitedwaybrowncoutnyarea.org. For a full list of our Partner Organizations
COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic
Brown County Public Health continue to host a vaccine clinic in our department at 1117 Center Street in New Ulm EVERY Thursday afternoon from 2:30pm-5:30pm. All three vaccines continue to be available. Anyone ages 12 and older are eligible for a vaccine!
Walk-in Appointments are ALWAYS welcome or visit their website at www.co.brown.mn.us/covidvaccine or call 507-233-6820 to schedule an appointment.
Rent/Utilities Help
RentHelpMN applications are now open
RentHelpMN is available to Minnesotans who have experienced a financial hardship due to the pandemic. Those who qualify could receive help with rent and utility bills for up to 15 months.
Energy Assistance Program
The Energy Assistance Program can help eligible both renters and homeowners by:
• Paying up to $1,600 for energy bills
• Providing more assistance, if needed for past due bills, to avoid disconnection, or get reconnected
• Repairing or replacing homeowners’ furnaces
• Providing referrals to the Weatherization Assistance Program for free home improvements to conserve energy and lower future energy bills.
Click HERE for more information (English)