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Emergency Assistance to Families with Children | Baltimore City Department of Social Services

500 North Hilton Street, Baltimore, MD 21229

Eligibility

Individuals 18 years or older with children 21 years or younger in the home.

Required documents

Varies contact for details.

Hours

Monday-Friday 8:30am-5pm.
800-332-6347
Voice·

Toll-Free

443-378-4600
Voice·

Main

Application process

Call or visit website.

Service area

Baltimore City County, MD

Other Information

Age Group

  • Teens (13-19)
  • Young Adults (20-30)
  • Adults (31-54)
  • Older Adults (55+)

Payment Options

  • Free or no-cost care

Special Populations

  • Justice Involvement
  • Families with Children

Languages

  • Interpretation Services Available

Provides emergency financial assistance to prevent the loss of housing or essential utilities.

Financial Assistance

Last assured

12/30/2025

Providing organization

Baltimore City Department of Social Services

County agency providing social services programs.