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Emergency Assistance to Families with Children | Prince George's County Department of Social Services

425 Brightseat Road, Hyattsville, MD 20785

Eligibility

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

Required documents

Photo ID, Social Security card, proof of residence, proof of income, proof of expenses, eviction notice or utility shut-off notice.

Hours

Monday-Friday 8am-5pm.
301-909-7000
Voice·

Main

Application process

Call or visit website.

Service area

Prince George's County, MD

Other Information

Languages

  • Interpretation Services Available

Special Populations

  • Justice Involvement
  • Families with Children

Age Group

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

Payment Options

  • Free or no-cost care

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

Financial Assistance

Last assured

12/11/2025

Providing organization

Prince George's County Department of Social Services

County agency providing social services programs.

Emergency Assistance to Families with Children | Prince George's County Department of Social Services