Maryland Department of Human Services
https://dhs.maryland.gov/
Resource Details
Alternate Name Maryland Department of Human Resources; DHR; DHS
Description

ADOPTION: Provides information on all aspects of adoption.

CHILD SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT: Provides information regarding child support.

FOSTER CARE: Provides information on all aspects of foster care.

INDEPENDENCE CARD: Advises individuals to call local Department of Social Services (DSS) office. Individuals who need to change their SNAP benefits information should contact their case manager at their local office.

PRIMARY PREVENTION INITIATIVE (PPI): Answers questions about PPI, Maryland's program to promote preventive health care, immunizations, and school attendance for all TCA children.

PROJECT RETAIN: Strengthens job success for low wage workers by offering local support services and job retention activities. Helps employers keep workers on the job.
DHR QUESTIONS: Assists individuals with questions about the DHR services and application process. Individuals who lost benefits or have had other issues can request an appeal hearing, for more information visit https://dhs.maryland.gov/documents/DHR%20Forms/FIA%20Forms/English/Other-Forms/3%20Request%20Appeal%20for%20Hearing/DHS_FIA_334-Request-For-Fair-Hearing-4.1.2021-fillable.pdf

Defined coverage areas:
Maryland
 
Hours of operation:
Mon: 8AM 5PM
Tue: 8AM 5PM
Wed: 8AM 5PM
Thu: 8AM 5PM
Fri: 8AM 5PM
Program
Eligibility Varies with program.
Program Fees None.
Application Process Call for information.
Documents Required Call for information.
Programs at this agency Maryland Department of Human Services, Office of Home Energy Programs
Baltimore City Office of Child Support
Anne Arundel County Child Support Administration
Baltimore County Office of Child Support
Carroll County Child Support Administration
Harford County Child Support Administration
Howard County Department of Social Services, Child Support Services
Montgomery County Office of Child Support Enforcement
Maryland Department of Human Services, Office of Refugees and Asylees
Maryland Department of Human Services, Kinship Navigator Program
One Church, One Child Adoption Program, Adoption Referral
Maryland Department of Human Services, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)
Maryland Department of Human Services, Restaurant Meals Program
Maryland Department of Human Services, Customer Service
Maryland Department of Human Services, Public Assistance to Entrepreneurship (PA2E)


Contact Information
Fax Number 410-333-3331
TTY 1-800-735-2258
Main/Constituent Services 800-332-6347
Foster Care 888-635-4372
Main Email Address [email protected]
Director or Senior Administrator Name
Director or Senior Administrator Title
Director or Senior Administrator Phone
Director or Senior Administrator Email Address
Sites offering this Program 25 South Charles Street