As of October 1st, 2025, the federal government is officially shutdown. United Way 211 is here to support individuals and families who may be affected during this uncertain time.

Many programs in Minnesota are managed by the state, but several rely on federal funding or support and may be impacted during the shutdown. For questions and assistance, dial 211 to speak with a trained community resource specialist

Follow the link below for additional information on the government shutdown:

Congress.gov FAQ on Government Shutdowns and Executive Branch Operations