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200 Duke Street, Prince Frederick, MD 20678

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

1301 Piccard Drive, Rockville, MD 20850

Offers services for individuals experiencing a mental health crisis, including a 24-hour helpline. Crisis  Services More information:

  • Includes in-person assistance, emergency shelter, and a mobile crisis team
  • Provides residential crisis services for adults as an alternative to hospitalization

12301 Old Columbia Pike, Suite 101, Silver Spring, MD 20904

Assists clients with accessibility modifications to homes and acquire assistive technology.

Assistive Technology

14 North Potomac Street, Suite 200A, Hagerstown, MD 21740

Provides financial support and public services to help improve neighborhoods and local businesses. Government Offices and Services More information:

  • Offers grants, loans, and technical support for homeowners.
- Issues small business loans for expansion, rehabilitation, and code compliance. - Processes applications for the Maryland Housing Rehabilitation Program.
  • Manages grants that assist with Habitat for Humanity and Commission on Aging projects.
  • Rehabilitates houses and sells them to low- and moderate-income homebuyers.

Provides structured sober living for adult men recovering from substance use disorders.

Temporary Shelter, Addiction and Recovery

More information:

  • Drug- and alcohol-free housing with rules and accountability
  • Requires house meetings, curfews, and random testing
  • Supports treatment, employment, or recovery activities
  • Accepts individuals on Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) with documentation
  • Provides peer support and referrals- Placement may be available same or next day

8610 Snowden River Parkway, Columbia, MD 21045
Offers subsidized housing for income-eligible individuals and families. Affordable Housing More information:
  • Includes 1 and 2 bedroom housing
  • Provides access to local social services as needed
3605 Moses Way, Waldorf, MD 20602

Offers affordable housing for older adults. Housing Assistance

7900 East Baltimore Street, Baltimore, MD 21224

Provides financial assistance for security deposits, utility bills, and eviction prevention when funding available. Financial Assistance More information:

  • Check website for funding availability
  • Includes financial literacy classes and workforce development services
- Not available for applicants already living in Section 8 or public housing - Cannot assist individuals whose utility services are already disconnected

801 Pennsylvania Avenue Southeast, Suite 360, Washington, DC 20003

Non-profit that provides a warm place to stay when the temperature drops below 32 degrees Fahrenheit. Weather Shelter More information:

- Operates from November 1 through March 3.1

- Offers a bed to individuals and families who cannot stay at existing emergency shelters.

- Distributes blankets, hats, gloves, and hot beverages to individuals outside the shelter.

- Includes transportation to the shelter location.

- Offers home visits in the Capitol Hill area.

- Accepts phone calls from community members reporting individuals who are homeless and in need of assistance.

4909 Liberty Heights Avenue, Gwynn Oak, MD 21207

Offers emergency and transitional housing and support. Temporary Shelter More information:

  • Residents receive daily meals
  • Provides case management services

Provides a range of immigration services, including shelter, case management, education, and other resources. Immigration Services More information:

  • Offers instruction in English as a Second Language, financial literacy, and cultural orientation
  • Legal services available for issues related to immigration
  • Helps with applications for public benefits
  • Distributes food and clothing as needed
25 South Charles Street, Baltimore, MD 21201

Provides a supportive housing program for persons with mental illness or other disabilities, offering an adult foster family model of care in their community. Supportive Housing

140 West Franklin Street, Suite 300, Hagerstown, MD 21740
Provides financial assistance for rent, utilities, and other housing needs. Housing Expense Assistance More information:
  • Occasionally assists with emergency prescription needs
  • Can help individuals obtain birth certificates and IDs
  • Open on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9AM to 1PM
8106 Georgia Avenue, 2nd Floor, Silver Spring, MD 20910

Offers day programming and vocational services for adults experiencing homelessness. Community Centers More information: - Provides showers, laundry, meals, computer lab, and case management

125 North Prospect Street, Hagerstown, MD 21740

Offers temporary shelter for men. Temporary Shelter More information:

  • Check in at 4pm daily
  • Offers showers with complimentary toiletries, 3 meals, and bedding
  • Guests must be sober, shower each evening, and attend chapel service before the evening meal
  • Provides personal care packages and a change of clothing if needed
  • Guest may stay up to 30 days and will need to leave for a minimum of 30 days before being eligible to return

10400 Detrick Avenue, Kensington, MD 20895
Provides affordable housing and social services to individuals and families in need. Subsidized Housing Administrative Organization More information:
  • Acquires, owns, leases, and operates housing 
  • Provides for the construction or renovation of housing 
  • Arranges for social services, resident services, and daycare
4120 Oak Road, Halethorpe, MD 21227
Offers subsidized housing for income-eligible individuals and families. Affordable Housing More information:
  • Includes 1 and 2 bedroom housing
  • Provides access to local social services as needed
8401 Corporate Drive, Suite 600, Hyattsville, MD 20785

Offers education and counseling services for individuals who want to buy a home. Housing Assistance More information: 

  • Counseling is also available to help with foreclosure prevention, finances, and credit

402 South Bond Street, Baltimore, MD 21231

Operates a resource center that provides services, referrals, and activities. Homeless Drop In Centers, Warming Center More information:

  • Provides mail, telephone, and computer services
  • Offers breakfast and lunch
  • Includes laundry, showers, clothing, case management, job readiness, and recreation
  • Refers to community resources for substance use disorder, mental health, and employment
  • Serves as a warming center during Code Blue
101 West 23rd Street, Baltimore, MD 21218

Provides $250 of financial assistance to help prevent court-ordered eviction. Housing Assistance More information: - Cannot help with monthly, back, or past-due rent