Housing Stabilization Services (HSS) is a benefit under Minnesota’s Medical Assistance (MA) program. It supports individuals with disabilities, mental health conditions, or other health challenges by helping them:
HSS is part of your healthcare. Stable housing is essential to mental, physical, and emotional well-being — and Roadway is here to help make that stability possible.
Launched in July 2020, HSS helps prevent homelessness and institutionalization, promotes long-term housing, and builds independence in the community.
At Roadway, we provide practical, hands-on support through every stage of the housing process. Services include:
You may qualify for HSS if you:
If you’re not sure, we’ll help you figure it out and complete all required forms.
Roadway offers comprehensive support through
the following services:
For people without a case manager. We help:
Develop your Housing Focused Person-Centered Plan (HF-PCP)
For people actively searching for housing. We assist with:
For people who already have housing and want to keep it. We help with:
If you are moving out of an institution or licensed setting into your own housing, you may qualify for up to $3,000 in one-time Moving Expenses. This can cover:
We will assess eligibility and walk you through the process.
We go beyond the basics. Roadway helps connect you to:
Our staff work closely with counties, nonprofits, landlords, and housing authorities to support your long-term success.
You must be 18 or older, on Medical Assistance (MA), have a disability or mental health condition, and be experiencing housing instability. If you’re not sure, we’ll help verify your eligibility.
No, Housing Stabilization Services does not pay rent directly. However, we help you apply for rental assistance programs such as Section 8, Bridges, Emergency Assistance, or county-based supports. We also guide you through applications and prepare documentation.
Yes. If you already have housing but are at risk of losing it or need support staying stable, you may qualify for Housing Sustaining Services.
Yes, in some cases. If you are moving out of an institution or provider-controlled setting into your own home, you may be eligible for up to $3,000 in one-time Moving Expenses. This can cover security deposits, furniture, utility setup, and more.
If you don’t have a case manager, we offer Housing Consultation. This service helps create your housing plan, verifies eligibility, and connects you to the appropriate housing provider.
The process usually takes up to 30 days or longer, depending on how quickly documents are completed and how long it takes DHS to review and confirm eligibility. We’ll help you every step of the way to avoid delays.
While we don’t operate shelters, we can help connect you to local emergency housing options and begin building a long-term housing plan through Housing Stabilization Services.
We believe everyone deserves access to housing support in a language they understand. Our team provides services in:
If you or your loved one prefers another language, please let us know. We’ll arrange an interpreter or connect you with a staff member who speaks your language whenever possible.
If you or someone you know needs help finding or keeping housing, Roadway is here for you.
Phone: +1 (612) 437-4150
Email: info@roadwaymn.org
Office: 5775 Wayzata Blvd.
Suite 700 St. Louis Park, MN 55416
If you or someone you know needs support, we’re here to help. Contact us to learn more about how Roadway can make a difference in your life.
