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

130 Chartley Drive, Reisterstown, MD 21136

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.
410-853-3000
Voice·

Main

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

Other Information

Languages

  • Interpretation Services Available

Age Group

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

Special Populations

  • Families with Children
  • Justice Involvement

Payment Options

  • Free or no-cost care

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

Financial Assistance

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

County agency providing social services programs.

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