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DHR Maryland Human Services Agency
 
Maryland Department of Human Resources

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General Information: 1-800-332-6347

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TTY for hearing impaired: 1-800-925-4434

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US Mail: 311 West Saratoga Street Baltimore, Maryland 21201

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Through email: dhrhelp@dhr.state.md.us

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Numeros de Telefono Para Obtener Informacion y Ayuda


Assistance and Information Numbers

  • ADOPTION
    1-800-392-3678
    To provide information on all aspects of adoption in Maryland, especially of children with special needs.

  • ADULT PROTECTIVE SERVICES
    1-800-917-7383
    To report suspected incidents of adult abuse, neglect, self neglect, or exploitation in Maryland.

  • CHILD PROTECTIVE SERVICES
    1-800-332-6347
    To report suspected incidents of child abuse or neglect in Maryland.

  • THE INDEPENDENCE CARD
    1-800-564-9991
    To answer questions about the Independence Card, through which benefits are given.

  • SPANISH INFORMATION
    1-800-732-7850
    To serve the special information needs of Spanish-speaking Marylanders by answering their questions about services and taking their reports of welfare fraud.

  • CHILD SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT
    1-800-332-6347
    To provide information and answer questions regarding child support.

  • GENERAL INFORMATION
    1-800-332-6347
    To answer any questions you may have regarding services provided by the state and local agencies, including: Adult Protective Services, Homelessness, and Women's Services such as Battered Spouses, Rape Crisis, Displaced Homemakers, and Transitional Housing.

  • MARYLAND ENERGY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (MEAP)
    1-800-352-1446
    To answer questions about MEAP, which helps low income Marylanders pay winter heating bills.

  • FAMILY INVESTMENT PROGRAM (FIP)
    1-800-742-7301
    To answer questions about the Family Investment Program (FIP) in addition to other changes as a result of Maryland's Welfare Reform Initiatives.

  • WELFARE FRAUD
    1-800-492-5515
    To report suspected welfare fraud in Maryland.

  • FOSTER CARE
    1-800-555-1345
    To provide information on all aspects of foster care in Maryland, especially of children with speical needs.

  • DISCRIMINATION COMPLAINTS
    1-800-332-6347
    These are equal opportunity programs. If you believe you have been discrimnated against . because of race, color, age, sex, national origins political beliefs, disability or religion.





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This Page Last Revised on January 3, 2007