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Emergency Assistance to Families with Children | Charles County Department of Social Services

Resource Name:Emergency Assistance to Families with Children | Charles County Department of Social Services

address

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.
301-392-6400

Voice

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Main

800-332-6347

Voice

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Toll-Free

Application process

Call to apply.

Service area

Charles County, MD

Other Information

DPSCS

  • Verified

Special Populations

  • Families with Children
  • Justice Involvement

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.