Emergency Assistance, Community Action Council of Howard County | Community Action Council of Howard County

9820 Patuxent Woods Drive, Columbia, MD 21046

Eligibility

Call for details

Required documents

Photo ID, copy of lease.

410-313-6440

Voice - Main

https://cac-hc.org/housing-assistance

[email protected]

Application process

Download application from website.

Service area

Howard County, MD

Other Information

Special Populations

Open to All

Payment Options

Free or no-cost care

Description

Provides assistance with utility shut offs and rent payments.

Financial Assistance

More information:
- Open to both eviction and non-eviction cases, and residents of Section 8 or subsidized housing
- Depending on eligibility, may also provide a rent stipend for up to 12 months

What's Here

Electric Service Payment Assistance Gas Service Payment Assistance Rent Payment Assistance Housing / Shelter Rental Deposit Assistance Death Certification/Burial Arrangements Heating Fuel Payment Assistance Utility Bill Assistance Temporary Financial Assistance Cash Assistance

Providing organization

Community Action Council of Howard County

Provides the residents of howard county with a head start program, the fuel fund, meap, the weatherization program, emergency food, the emergency food assistance program, homeless care services, information and referral, a mentoring program and general financial assistance.