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Program: Howard County Department of Social Services, Emergency Assistance to Families With Children

Agency: Howard County Department of Social Services


Resource Number: 66445960
Description

EMERGENCY FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: Offers assistance to families to prevent or resolve crisis situations. Benefits are limited to one grant in a 24-month period to pregnant women and families with a minor child under age 21. The major crises averted by emergency grants are evictions, emergency fuel needs, utility turn off, and water bills. **Must contact the Howard County Community Action Council for all Fuel and Water Assistance.




Program Phones:
410-313-6440Howard County Community Action Council
410-872-8700Main
1-800-332-6347Toll free
410-872-4222Fax

Website: mymdthink.maryland.gov/
Email: [email protected]

Location information
Sites offering this program
+ 9780 Patuxent Woods Drive ->
9780 Patuxent Woods Drive  
Location: 9780 Patuxent Woods Drive
Columbia, MD 21046
(Map)

Hours of operation
Program Hours:

Open:
Closed:
Mon
8AM
4:30PM
Tue
8AM
4:30PM
Wed
8AM
4:30PM
Thu
8AM
4:30PM
Fri
8AM
4:30PM


Description: Located near the intersections of Patuxent Woods Drive and Broken Land Parkway.
Bus Service: 503
Mailing Address: 9780 Patuxent Woods Drive, Columbia, MD 21046
Service Area:

Program Delivery
Eligibility: Families which include a minor child or pregnant individual. Must be a U.S. citizen or legal immigrant who resides in Maryland, has applied for Child Support Services and participates in work activity
Languages: Interpreting services available (may require advance notice).
Application Process: Interviews accepted as walk-ins during normal business hours, or by appointment for phone interviews Mon-Fri, 8AM - 4PM. People can apply online on the mymdthink.maryland.gov website. The Emergency Assistance option is located under the Housing & Energy Assistance section. People may also call -1-800-332-6347 if they need special accommodations.
Payment methods:
Program Fees: None.
Documents Required: Call for information.
Normal Wait Time: For walk ins, 30 min-2 hrs depending on demand.
Service Area:
Defined coverage area:
MD-Howard County



 





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