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Provides one-on-one counseling and referrals to local resources.Information and ReferralMore information: Assists with completing forms for applications such as SNAP, MEAP, Medical Assistance, Childcare Subsidy, Financial Assistance, and more Helps find resources for mental health, domestic violence, grief and loss support, parenting resources, LGBTQIA+ support, senior services, substance abuse, and youth services Drop-in office hours are offered on a first-come, first-served basis

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Child Care Expense Assistance
SNAP / Food Stamps
Specialized Information and Referral
Benefits Screening
Legal Services
Information Sources
Food Stamps/SNAP
SNAP
Temporary Financial Assistance
Mental Health Information/Education
Certificates/Forms Assistance
Medicaid Information/Counseling
Health Insurance / Medicaid
Child Care Expense Assistance
Benefits Screening
Provides financial assistance for childcare so that eligible parents may attend work or school. Child Care Expense AssistanceMore information: Case managers help locate resources, select childcare, and pursue child support

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Volunteer Opportunities
Child Care Expense Assistance
Child Care Expense Assistance
Provides working families with financial assistance to help cover childcare expenses.Child Care Expense AssistanceMore information: Can help locate licensed childcare providers
Provides one-on-one counseling and referrals to local resources.Information and ReferralMore information: Assists with completing forms for applications such as SNAP, MEAP, Medical Assistance, Childcare Subsidy, Financial Assistance, and more Helps find resources for mental health, domestic violence, grief and loss support, parenting resources, LGBTQIA+ support, senior services, substance abuse, and youth services Drop-in office hours are offered on a first-come, first-served basis

Categories

Child Care Expense Assistance
SNAP / Food Stamps
Specialized Information and Referral
Benefits Screening
Legal Services
Information Sources
Food Stamps/SNAP
SNAP
Temporary Financial Assistance
Mental Health Information/Education
Certificates/Forms Assistance
Medicaid Information/Counseling
Health Insurance / Medicaid
Child Care Expense Assistance
Benefits Screening
Provides financial assistance for childcare so that eligible parents may find or maintain employment.Child Care Expense Assistance More information: Covers registration fees, co-pays, and any arrears that could lead to disenrollmentMay offer advance payments to childcare providers, depending on availability of funds

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COVID-19
Child Care Expense Assistance
Child Care Expense Assistance
Provides one-on-one counseling and referrals to local resources.Information and ReferralMore information: Assists with completing forms for applications such as SNAP, MEAP, Medical Assistance, Childcare Subsidy, Financial Assistance, and more Helps find resources for mental health, domestic violence, grief and loss support, parenting resources, LGBTQIA+ support, senior services, substance abuse, and youth services Drop-in office hours are offered on a first-come, first-served basis

Categories

Child Care Expense Assistance
SNAP / Food Stamps
Specialized Information and Referral
Benefits Screening
Legal Services
Information Sources
Food Stamps/SNAP
SNAP
Temporary Financial Assistance
Mental Health Information/Education
Certificates/Forms Assistance
Medicaid Information/Counseling
Health Insurance / Medicaid
Child Care Expense Assistance
Benefits Screening
Provides one-on-one counseling and referrals to local resources.Information and ReferralMore information: Assists with completing forms for applications such as SNAP, MEAP, Medical Assistance, Childcare Subsidy, Financial Assistance, and more Helps find resources for mental health, domestic violence, grief and loss support, parenting resources, LGBTQIA+ support, senior services, substance abuse, and youth services Drop-in office hours are offered on a first-come, first-served basis

Categories

Child Care Expense Assistance
SNAP / Food Stamps
Specialized Information and Referral
Benefits Screening
Legal Services
Information Sources
Food Stamps/SNAP
SNAP
Temporary Financial Assistance
Mental Health Information/Education
Certificates/Forms Assistance
Medicaid Information/Counseling
Health Insurance / Medicaid
Child Care Expense Assistance
Benefits Screening
Helps individuals secure permanent housing to prevent homelessness.HousingMore information:Serves to rapidly re-house eligible individualsProvides case management services, temporary financial assistance, legal assistance, and referrals to healthcare

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Transportation
Utility Bill Assistance
Rental Deposit Assistance
Child Care Expense Assistance
Homeless Permanent Supportive Housing
Veterans
Case/Care Management
Rent Payment Assistance
Transportation Expense Assistance
Gas Service Payment Assistance
Water Service Payment Assistance
Child Care Expense Assistance
Electric Service Payment Assistance
Provides one-on-one counseling and referrals to local resources.Information and ReferralMore information: Assists with completing forms for applications such as SNAP, MEAP, Medical Assistance, Childcare Subsidy, Financial Assistance, and more Helps find resources for mental health, domestic violence, grief and loss support, parenting resources, LGBTQIA+ support, senior services, substance abuse, and youth services Drop-in office hours are offered on a first-come, first-served basis

Categories

Child Care Expense Assistance
SNAP / Food Stamps
Specialized Information and Referral
Benefits Screening
Legal Services
Information Sources
Food Stamps/SNAP
SNAP
Temporary Financial Assistance
Mental Health Information/Education
Certificates/Forms Assistance
Medicaid Information/Counseling
Health Insurance / Medicaid
Child Care Expense Assistance
Benefits Screening
Provides financial assistance for child care so that eligible parents may attend work or school. Child Care Expense Assistance
Offers interest-free loans for unexpected emergencies like repairs, rent, utilities, medical bills, transportation, and more.Emergency Financial AssistanceMore information: Loans are expected to be repaid through allotments over varying periods of time

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Veterans
Medical Care Expense Assistance
Burial/Cremation Expense Assistance
Transportation Expense Assistance
LOCATE Child Care - Special Needs
Mortgage Payment Assistance
Navy
Transportation
Active Military
Child Care Expense Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Automobiles
Offers interest-free loans for unexpected emergencies like repairs, rent, utilities, medical bills, transportation, and more.Emergency Financial AssistanceMore information: Loans are expected to be repaid through allotments over varying periods of time

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Veterans
Medical Care Expense Assistance
Burial/Cremation Expense Assistance
Transportation Expense Assistance
LOCATE Child Care - Special Needs
Mortgage Payment Assistance
Navy
Transportation
Active Military
Child Care Expense Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Automobiles
Provides individuals experiencing a high-risk pregnancy with financial assistance for rent, utilities, daycare, medical expenses, and other bills.Financial AssistanceMore information: Assistance is limited to $500

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Medical Care Expense Assistance
Pregnant Individuals
Utility Bill Assistance
Child Care Expense Assistance
Housing / Shelter
Water Service Payment Assistance
Heating Fuel Payment Assistance
Child Care Expense Assistance
Electric Service Payment Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Gas Service Payment Assistance
Offers interest-free loans for unexpected emergencies like repairs, rent, utilities, medical bills, transportation, and more.Emergency Financial AssistanceMore information: Loans are expected to be repaid through allotments over varying periods of time

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Veterans
Medical Care Expense Assistance
Burial/Cremation Expense Assistance
Transportation Expense Assistance
LOCATE Child Care - Special Needs
Mortgage Payment Assistance
Navy
Transportation
Active Military
Child Care Expense Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Automobiles
Provides one-on-one counseling and referrals to local resources.Information and ReferralMore information: Assists with completing forms for applications such as SNAP, MEAP, Medical Assistance, Childcare Subsidy, Financial Assistance, and more Helps find resources for mental health, domestic violence, grief and loss support, parenting resources, LGBTQIA+ support, senior services, substance abuse, and youth services Drop-in office hours are offered on a first-come, first-served basis

Categories

Child Care Expense Assistance
SNAP / Food Stamps
Specialized Information and Referral
Benefits Screening
Legal Services
Information Sources
Food Stamps/SNAP
SNAP
Temporary Financial Assistance
Mental Health Information/Education
Certificates/Forms Assistance
Medicaid Information/Counseling
Health Insurance / Medicaid
Child Care Expense Assistance
Benefits Screening
Provides military families with grants, scholarships, and interest-free loans for unexpected emergencies. Emergency Financial AssistanceMore information:. Loans may be used for vehicle, travel, medical, dental, childcare, respite, or funeral expenses

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Air Force
Child Care Expense Assistance
Child Care Expense Assistance
LOCATE Child Care - Special Needs
Respite Care/Family Caregiver Support/Support Groups
Transportation
Respite Care Subsidies
Burial/Cremation Expense Assistance
Medical Care Expense Assistance
Transportation Expense Assistance
Maintains a list of childcare services in Maryland.Information and ReferralMore information:Includes programs for children with special needs, overnight care, drop-in assistance, and emergency shelterHelps with scholarship applications for some services

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Child Care Referrals
Child Care Expense Assistance
LOCATE Child Care - Special Needs
Child Care Provider Referrals
Child Care Expense Assistance

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