OPEN: Youth Supportive Housing is currently open and does not have a predetermined closing date.

The Dakota County Community Development Agency is accepting Youth Supportive Housing waiting list for apartments at Lincoln Place from the earliest confirmed date of March, 2019, until further notice.

Please note: According to the DCCDA, "Lincoln Place serves homeless youth and/or youth who have a disability between ages 18-24 in single-occupancy units. In addition to these preferences and eligibility requirements, participants must:

• Pass a drug/alcohol test (urinalysis) at entry and be willing to comply with a drug/alcohol-free policy
• Meet HUD definition for homeless or at risk of homelessness
• Be capable of living independently, with supports
• Be in school, working, or productive in some other manner a minimum of 20 hours/week
• Qualify as a resident or community member of Dakota County, or wish to re-establish residency in Dakota County
• Pass a criminal background check
• Some units may require a form of disability or diagnosis of a Serious Mental Illness."

To apply, call the Dakota County Housing Crisis Line at (651) 554-5751, and select option #2.

For more information, visit the DCCDA Youth Supportive Housing page, or the DCCDA website.