Emergency Assistance to Families with Children | Charles County Department of Social Services
200 Kent Avenue, La Plata, MD 20646
Eligibility
Families with children 21 years and younger who meet income requirements.
Required documents
Photo ID, proof of residence and income.
Hours
Monday-Friday 8am-4:30pm.
800-332-6347
Voice·
Toll-Free
301-392-6400
Voice·
Main
Application process
Call to apply.
Service area
Charles County, MD
Other Information
Special Populations
- Justice Involvement
- Families with Children
Payment Options
- Free or no-cost care
Provides emergency cash assistance for rent, utility bills, and other urgent needs. Financial Assistance
Last assured
10/06/2025
Providing organization
Charles County Department of Social Services
Administers all the federally funded social service programs for the county.