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

1888 North Market Street, Frederick, MD 21701

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.
301-600-4555
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Main

Application process
Call or visit website.
Service area
Frederick County, MD

Other Information

Payment Options

  • Free or no-cost care

Special Populations

  • Families with Children
  • Justice Involvement

Age Group

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

Languages

  • Interpretation Services Available

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

Last assured
12/10/2025
Providing organization
Frederick County Department of Social Services

County agency providing social services programs.