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Maryland Office of People's Counsel
Agency: Maryland Office of People's Counsel
** NOTE: Does not provide financial assistance **RECEIVES COMPLAINTS: Receives complaints about utility rates and services, and offers resource for community assistance. Complainant may be referred to Public Service Commission or advised of legal rights pertaining to utility service and referred to another appropriate non-profit service.
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Maryland State Public Service Commission
Agency: Maryland State Public Service Commission
NEGOTIATION ASSISTANCE: Regulates rates and services for public utilities including gas, electricity, telephone, water (cannot assist with Baltimore City residents), sewerage, steam heating, and most common carriers engaged in transportation within the state. Licenses gas and electric suppliers. A list of licensed suppliers is on the website: htt...
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Hereford Food Bank, Financial Assistance
Agency: Hereford United Methodist Church
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: Offers assistance once a year to residents for gas and electric turn-offs and evictions, when funds are available.
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House of Hope
Agency: House of Hope, Oakland
OVERVIEW: Provides short term assistance for needy residents of the county.SERVICES:1) FOOD PANTRIES: Operates five food pantries throughout the county Oakland, Deer Park, Hoyes, and Grantsville. Call for an appointment. 2) FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: Limited financial assistance available, evaluated on a case by case basis. Assistance can be used for em...
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Human Services Program of Carroll County
Agency: Human Services Programs of Carroll County
OVERVIEW: Strives to meet the basic needs of at-risk low-income people in Carroll County.SERVICES:1) HOUSING: Provides the following housing programs, which all include case management services. Several housing programs are available to qualified persons based on needs assessment.o EMERGENCY SOLUTIONS GRANTS- Provides up to six months of rental st...
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Immaculate Conception Outreach
Agency: Immaculate Conception Catholic Church
OVERVIEW: Offers emergency food and financial assistance for utility disconnects, evictions and prescriptions to residents in need.SERVICES:1) FOOD PANTRY: Provides a 2-3-day supply of perishable and non-perishable food once a month. Also provides formula, adult supplements (e.g. Ensure), and pampers when available. Opens on Mon, Wed and Fri 9:30-1...
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Inner County Outreach, Financial Assistance
Agency: Aberdeen Bible Church
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: Provides $100 (does not have to be the last $100) towards an eviction notice or a utility turn-off notice (not water) for residents of Harford County. The funds are paid directly to either the landlord or the utility provider. Must have current photo ID, proof of need, proof of income, and social security card. Call to schedul...
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Joseph House,The
Agency: Joseph House, The
OVERVIEW: Provides assistance to individuals in need of financial assistance, food and homeless services.SERVICES:1) DINING ROOM (Soup Kitchen): Offers hot meals to anyone in need on Monday - Friday 10:30AM-12PM.2) EMERGENCY FOOD PANTRY: Provides groceries once every 30 days on Tues, Wed, and Thurs, 9-11A for Wicomico County residents only. Clients...
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Montgomery County, Office of Home Energy Programs
Agency: Montgomery County Department of Health and Human Services
OVERVIEW: Offers several energy programs to Montgomery County residents.SERVICES:1) OFFICE OF HOME ENERGY PROGRAMS: Provides MEAP and EUSP grants to eligible families, renters, roomers, boarders and homeowners toward the cost of heating in the winter and electricity year round. Grant is based on the type of fuel used, household size, household inco...
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Our Mother of Sorrows Outreach Ministry
Agency: Our Mother of Sorrows Outreach Ministry
OVERVIEW: Provides assistance with utility disconnects, eviction prevention, prescription assistance and temporary motel stay for homeless families. Also offers a food pantry to residents in need.SERVICES:1) FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: Offers financial assistance with eviction prevention and utilities (must provide proof of need). Also provides prescript...
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REACH, Day Resource Center
Agency: REACH
DAY RESOURCE CENTER: Provides a place for homeless individuals needing a place to stay warm/cool, use the restroom and get a drink of water. During the summer months shower and laundry services are available for homeless adults on a first come first served basis (Mon and Wed, 9AM-Noon).HOUSING CRISIS INTERVENTION: Offers financial assistance and re...
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Religious Coalition for Emergency Human Needs, Financial Assistance Service Center
Agency: Religious Coalition for Emergency Human Needs
1.) RENTAL ASSISTANCE: Provides financial assistance to Frederick County residents who are facing eviction. Does not assist with regular rent payments. To qualify for this service individuals must supply a court ordered eviction notice or rent court notice, documentation of financial hardship, proof of all household income, documentation of househo...
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SHORE UP, Office of Home Energy Program Somerset County
Agency: SHORE UP
OVERVIEW: Provides MEAP and EUSP grants to eligible families, renters, roomers, boarders and homeowners toward the cost of heating in the winter and electricity year round. Grant is based on the type of fuel used, household size, household income and annual consumption.SERVICES:1) Maryland Energy Assistance Program (MEAP): Provides assistance grant...
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Southwest Emergency Services, Emergency Financial Assistance
Agency: Southwest Emergency Services
EMERGENCY FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: Provides up to $200 per family for prevention of eviction, water bill, utility turn-off, mortgage foreclosures, heating oil, prescriptions and medical services/supplies.
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Telamon Corporation
Agency: Telamon Corporation
OVERVIEW: Provides a wide range of employment support, education programs, emergency housing and a food pantry to farm workers and their families, Young adults, 16 to 24 not working or in school, children born into poverty, low income and elderly residents.SERVICES:1) FARM WORKER: Provides guidance for eligible individuals who want to secure non-ag...
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Valor Crisis & Training Center
Agency: Valor Ministries
OVERVIEW: Provides educational, resource, and support services that empower people to transform their lives in a positive way to reach self sufficiency. Primary focus is serving the needs of low-income, homeless and near homeless individuals and families within the county. SERVICES:1) FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE/CASE MANAGEMENT: Provides financial, resour...
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Washington County Community Action Council
Agency: Washington County Community Action Council
OVERVIEW: Provides emergency assistance, education, and ongoing case management to eligible county residents in need. SERVICES:1) EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE: Offers assistance with court evictions, first month’s rent, food pantry services, utility termination and information and referral to other community programs. Must make an appointment and meet inco...
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Washington County Community Action Council, Office of Home Energy Programs
Agency: Washington County Community Action Council
OVERVIEW: Provides eligible families, renters, boarders and homeowner's financial assistance with heating, utilities, and provides referrals to the weatherization program for their homes. Assistance various depending upon need. See below for eligibility and application requirements.SERVICES:1) MEAP (Maryland Energy Assistance Program): Offers assis...
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Walbrook Vicinity Churches Assistance Ministry
Agency: John Wesley Church
Provides a food pantry, soup kitchen and financial assistance to residents in the catchment area.SERVICES:1) FOOD PANTRY: Provides non-perishable food items.2) FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE:Offers financial assistance for eviction prevention and BGE turn off notices, when funds are available. 3) SOUP KITCHEN: Offers a soup kitchen.
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WUMCO Help
Agency: WUMCO Help
OVERVIEW: Offers emergency food, financial assistance and holiday programs to those in need living in the catchment area.SERVICES:1) EMERGENCY FOOD: Available for individuals and families in need. Call for information and press 3 for the Food Coordinator.2) HOLIDAY ASSISTANCE:o THANKSGIVING: Food baskets offered for anyone in need. Must call first....
