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

12578 Garrett Highway, Oakland, MD 21550

Eligibility
Individuals who are pregnant and families with children 21 years and younger, who meet income guidelines.
Required documents
Photo Id, income information.
301-533-3000
Voice·

Main

Application process
Call for intake.
Service area
Garrett County, MD

Other Information

Age Group

  • Children (2-12)
  • Infants (0-1)
  • Teens (13-19)
  • Young Adults (20-30)

Payment Options

  • Free or no-cost care

Special Populations

  • Open to All

Provides emergency financial assistance for court-ordered evictions, foreclosures, utility cut-offs, water bills and burials. Financial Assistance More information:

  • Limited funds available for families affected by natural disasters like hurricanes, floods, and fires

Last assured
09/08/2025
Providing organization
Garrett County Department of Social Services
Administers all the federally funded social service programs for the county.