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Utility Bill Assistance

606 Cherry Hill Road, Brooklyn, MD 21225

Provides eligible individuals and families with grants that go towards heating and utility expenses.

Utility Assistance

More information:
- Applicants may be homeowners, renters, roomers, or boarders
- Available all year for electricity and during the winter months for heat

Financial Assistance

3175 Paulskirk Drive, Ellicott City, MD 21042

Provides financial assistance for urgent needs, including eviction and utility shut offs.

Emergency Financial Assistance

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  • Offers prescription assistance and food cards when available 
  • Assistance is limited to $200 once per year

Outreach for the Needy

9190 Church Street, Room 206, Union Bridge, MD 21791

Provides emergency financial, food, and clothing assistance.

Financial Assistance, Thrift Shops, Food Pantries

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  • Helps with eviction prevention, utility turn-offs, medical bills, and dental expenses
  • Food pantry opens every Friday from 3:30PM to 4:30PM; baby formula is sometimes available 
  • Thrift Shop opens Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday from 10AM to 1PM 
  • Accepts donations of nonperishable food, used clothing, small household goods, and cash

Office of Home Energy Programs

30397 Mount Vernon Road, Princess Anne, MD 21853

Provides individuals and families with financial assistance for heating and utility expenses.

Utility Assistance

More information:
- Applicants may be homeowners, renters, roomers, or boarders
- Available all year for electricity and during the winter months for heat
- Limited funds available for furnace repair, replacement, and other weatherization procedures

Utility Assistance

27 Degrange Street, Frederick, MD 21701

Provides financial assistance to prevent utility shutoff.

Financial Assistance

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- Does not assist with security deposits for utilities.
- Does not assist with water bills.

Emergency Services Program

126 Port Street, Easton, MD 21601

Offers financial assistance for rent, security deposits, court-ordered evictions, and utility shut-offs.

Housing Assistance, Utility Assistance, Financial Assistance

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- Assists with Maryland ID fees, prescription medications, and other emergency situations when funds available

Housing Stabilization Services

101 Monroe Street, 9th Floor, Rockville, MD 20850

Provides assessment and case management services for families experiencing homelessness.

Emergency Housing Assistance

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  • Determines eligibility for financial assistance and provides referrals to community resources 
  • Financial assistance includes rent and mortgage assistance, utilities, burial assistance, and more

Rent Payment Assistance

1421 South Caton Avenue, Suite 201, Baltimore, MD 21213

Provides financial assistance to prevent eviction or BG&E shut-off.

Rent Payment Assistance

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  • Applicants may call on Wednesdays from 12Noon to 4:30PM to confirm availability of funds 
  • Helps the first 10 families on the 2nd and 4th Thursdays of each month from 9AM to 11:45AM - Not available in July or August 
  • Assistance is limited to $100 once every 12 months

Drop In Center

7728 Woodmont Avenue, Unit V, Bethesda, MD 20814

Provides services and supports for individuals in Montgomery County who have low income or are experiencing homelessness.

Homeless Drop In Centers

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  • Financial assistance is available for legal evictions, utility turn-offs, and prescriptions 
  • A lunch program is available Monday through Saturday 
  • Dinner is served on Sundays at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church
  •  An on-site psychiatrist is available for group and individual therapy on Wednesday mornings 
  • Free clothing is available with a pick-up voucher from the drop-in center 
  • The drop-in center offers supportive services and showers 
  • Home visits are conducted online with clients who were previously homeless
  •  Accepts donations of fresh and nonperishable foods, clothing, and personal hygiene products

Office of Home Energy

1232 Tech Court, Westminster, MD 21157

Provides individuals and families with financial assistance for heating and utility expenses.

Utility Assistance

More information:
- Applicants may be homeowners, renters, roomers, or boarders
- Available all year for electricity and during the winter months for heat
- Limited funds available for furnace repair, replacement, and other weatherization procedures

Financial Assistance

140 West Franklin Street, Suite 300, Hagerstown, MD 21740

Provides financial assistance for rent, utilities, and other housing needs.

Housing Expense Assistance

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  • Occasionally assists with emergency prescription needs
  • Can help individuals obtain birth certificates and IDs
  • Open on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9AM to 1PM

Supportive Services for Veteran Families (SSVF)

2410 17th Street Northwest, Suite 100, Washington, DC 20009

Provides case management services for veterans experiencing or at risk of homelessness.

Homeless Veterans Services

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  • Helps with rent, utilities, and referrals to obtain housing

Financial Assistance

75 John Street, Westminster, MD 21157

Provides emergency financial assistance with various bills and expenses.

Financial Assistance

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- Assistance is provided on a case-by-case basis
- Helps with rent, mortgage, utility bills, oil, burial expenses, prescriptions, job-related transportation, and medical/optical bills

Financial Assistance

8268 Academy Road, Ellicott City, MD 21043

Provides financial assistance for utility services to avoid disconnection.

Financial Assistance

Emergency Assistance to Families with Children

12578 Garrett Highway, Oakland, MD 21550

Provides emergency financial assistance for court-ordered evictions, foreclosures, utility cut-offs, water bills and burials.

Financial Assistance

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- Limited funds available for families affected by natural disasters like hurricanes, floods, and fires