Income Qualifications
Our services are only provided to clients that meet our eligibility requirements and can't afford spay/neuter services at a full-service veterinarian.
Please check our eligibility requirements before calling for an appointment.
Do I Qualify?
Minn-Kota PAAWS clients must meet one of the following requirements:
1. You participate in a needs-based public assistance program
- Food Support
- HUD Section 8 Housing
- Medicaid
- Medical Assistance (MA, MA-EPD), MinnesotaCare
- Minnesota Family Investment Program (MFIP)
- Special Supplemental Nutrition Program (WIC)
- Social Security Disability (SSDI)
- State Unemployment Benefits
- Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
- Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF)
- VA Disability
2. You earned less than $23,760 as an individual or less than $48,600 as a family in the past year.
3. You are the caretaker of feral or free-roaming cats.
4. You live in the [Pets for Life] program target area (call for details).