Emergency Assistance to Families with Children | Dorchester County Department of Social Services
2737 Dorchester Square, Cambridge, MD 21613
Eligibility
Individuals 18 years or older with children 21 years or younger in the home who meet income guidelines.
Required documents
Photo ID, Social Security card, proof of residence, proof of income, proof of expenses, eviction notice or utility shut-off notice.
Application process
Visit during service hours.
Service area
Dorchester County, MD
Other Information
Special Populations
Families with Children
Justice Involvement
Age Group
Older Adults (55+)
Teens (13-19)
Adults (31-54)
Young Adults (20-30)
Languages
Interpretation Services Available
Payment Options
Free or no-cost care
Description
Provides emergency financial assistance to prevent the loss of housing or essential utilities.
Financial Assistance
Providing organization
Dorchester County Department of Social Services
County agency providing social services programs.