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Emergency Assistance to Families with Children | Saint Mary's County Department of Social Services

23110 Leonard Hall Drive, PO Box 509, Leonardtown, MD 20650

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 termination notice.
240-895-7000
Voice·

Main

Application process
Call or visit website.
Service area
St. Mary's County, MD

Other Information

Payment Options

  • Free or no-cost care

Age Group

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

Special Populations

  • Justice Involvement
  • Families with Children

Languages

  • Interpretation Services Available

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

Financial Assistance

Last assured
12/23/2025
Providing organization
Saint Mary's County Department of Social Services

County agency providing social services programs.