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Office of Home Energy Programs | Kent County Department of Social Services

350 High Street, Chestertown, MD 21620

Eligibility

Individuals 18 years or older who meet income guidelines.

Required documents

Varies contact for details.

Hours

Monday-Friday 8am-4:30pm.
410-810-7600
Voice·

Main

Application process

Call or visit website for details.

Service area

Kent County, MD

Other Information

Age Group

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

Special Populations

  • Justice Involvement

Payment Options

  • Free or no-cost care

Languages

  • Interpretation Services Available

Provides individuals and families with financial assistance for heating and utility expenses.

Utility Assistance

More information:

  • Applicants may be homeowners, renters, roomers, or boarders
  • Available all year for electricity and during the winter months for heat
  • Limited funds available for furnace repair, replacement, and other weatherization procedures

Last assured

12/30/2025

Providing organization

Kent County Department of Social Services

County agency providing social services programs.