Worcester County Department of Social Services, Emergency Assistance to Families with Children
www.dhs.maryland.gov
Resource Details
Description

EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE: Provides emergency cash assistance (grant) to families with children when funding is available. Assists with court-ordered evictions, foreclosures, utility cut-offs, water bills and burial assistance (up to $650) and may be used only once in a 12-month period. Also available are funds for those who have experienced an official disaster, hurricane, flood, or fire. Does not provide financial assistance to those who are living in Section 8/public housing. Children 18-21 must be enrolled full-time in school.

Defined coverage areas:
Maryland - Worcester County
Physical Address 299 Commerce Street
Snow Hill MD
21863 United States
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Hours of operation:
Mon: 8AM 4:30PM
Tue: 8AM 4:30PM
Wed: 8AM 4:30PM
Thu: 8AM 4:30PM
Fri: 8AM 4:30PM
Program
Eligibility Families with children under 21 years old. See notes about 18-21 years old.
Languages Offered Language Line.
Program Fees None.
Documents Required Call for information.
Normal Wait Times Varies.
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Contact Information
Mailing Address PO Box 39
Snow Hill MD
21863 United States
Fax Number 410-677-6941
Main 410-677-6800
Main Email Address [email protected]
Main Contact Name Nancy Haines
Main Contact Title In-Home Family Services & Intake Supervisor
Main Contact Phone 410-677-6884
Main Contact Email Address [email protected]
Director or Senior Administrator Name Roberta Baldwin
Director or Senior Administrator Title Director of Services
Director or Senior Administrator Phone 410-677-6806
Director or Senior Administrator Email Address [email protected]
Sites offering this Program 299 Commerce Street