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Description
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EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE: Provides families with a child/children under 21 years old, or a pregnant woman with no children, financial assistance to pay for one of the following emergencies: court ordered evictions or foreclosures, utility terminations, water bills, heating fuel, kerosene, coal or wood, lack of cooking fuel, disaster assistance.
BURIAL ASSISTANCE: Provides financial assistance to help with the cost of burial for specific individuals when there is no resource to meet the cost. The maximum payment is $650. The total funeral expense cannot exceed $2500. Call for details.
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Defined coverage areas: Maryland - Allegany County
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Hours Of Operation
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Application hours are Monday through Friday 8AM-4PM
Mon: 8AM 4:30PM Tue: 8AM 4:30PM Wed: 8AM 4:30PM Thu: 8AM 4:30PM Fri: 8AM 4:30PM
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Eligibility
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Ages 18 and older with a minor child.
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Availability
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May be used at most 1 time per 24 month(s)
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Languages Offered
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Accommodations possible.
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Program Fees
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None.
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Application Process
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Apply online or walk-in Monday thru Friday from 8:00 AM until 4:00 PM.
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Documents Required
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Verification of identity; Social Security Numbers for all household members; Proof of the emergency (termination notice, court order, etc.); Proof of all income within the past 30 days for all household members; Proof of all resources (bank accounts, etc.) for all household members; Proof of all expenses from the past 30 days
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Programs at this agency
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Allegany County Department of Social Services, Adoption Allegany County Department of Social Services, Social Services to Adults Allegany County Department of Social Services, Child Protective Services Allegany County Department of Social Services, Child Support Administration Allegany County Department of Social Services, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Allegany County Department of Social Services, Foster Care for Children Allegany County Department of Social Services, In-Home Aide Services Allegany County Department of Social Services, Medical Assistance Allegany County Department of Social Services, Temporary Disability Assistance Program Allegany County Department of Social Services, Adult Protective Services Allegany County Department of Social Services, Family Preservation Services Allegany County Department of Social Services, Office of Home Energy Programs
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Toll Free Number
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800-332-6347
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Fax Number
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301-784-7233
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Main
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301-784-7000
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Director or Senior Administrator Name
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Director or Senior Administrator Phone
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Director or Senior Administrator Email Address
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Sites offering this Program
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1 Frederick Street
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