How to apply

For one year of coverage, complete the Minnesota Family Planning Program Application and Renewal Form and return it by mail to:

Minnesota Department of Human Services
P.O. Box 64960
St. Paul, MN 55164-0960

We will look at your application to determine whether you can get family planning health care coverage for one year.

• We will make this decision within 45 days.
• If we need more information, we will call you or send you a letter in the mail.

You can get an application by using the download button below, or by calling 651-431-3480 (Twin Cities metro area) or 888-702-9968 (outside the Twin Cities metro area).

Download the application (PDF)

Can I get health care services right away?

You can apply for short-term family planning coverage at certain clinics. To get the names of these clinics, use the directory button below and select "Family Planning Services from the "Type" drop down and "Certified MFPP Provider" from the "Sub Type" drop down. You can also call 651-431-3480 (Twin Cities metro area) or 888-702-9968 (outside the Twin Cities metro area).

• Short-term coverage starts right away.
• Short-term coverage ends on the day eligibility for ongoing family planning services is determined or, if no application is submitted, on the last day of the next month.
• You can get short-term coverage only once a year.
• To get family planning services for a full year, you must send an application to the Minnesota Family Planning Program.
• The clinic that gives you short-term coverage can help you apply.
• The Minnesota Family Planning Program may also pay for family planning services going back three months before the month of application.