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Department of Human Services

Contact DHS at 1-800-332-6347

TTY: 1-800735-2258

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    • Proposed Regulations
      • 07.02.07 – Child Protective Services—Investigation of Child Abuse and Neglect
      • 07.02.09 – Kinship Care Program Standards
      • 07.02.25 – LDSS Resource Home Program Standards
      • 07.03.25.04 Critical Medical Needs Program – Application Process
      • 07.05.01 – License for Private Child Placement Agencies
      • 07.05.01 – License for Private Child Placement Agencies & 07.05.02 – Private Foster Care
      • 14.31.04 – Rate Setting for Child Care Providers
    • Statements of Need
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      • SNAP Outreach Program
      • The Commission Through the Years
      • Two-Generation Family Economic Security Commission
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DHS General Information

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  • Child Support Administration
  • Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)
  • Reporting Suspected Child Abuse or Neglect
  • Applying For Energy Assistance?
  • Medical Assistance
  • Careers
  • Adult Services

Report Child
Abuse or Neglect

Tools

  • Apply for benefits at Maryland Benefits
  • Am I eligible for free health care?
  • Continuing Journey Resource Manual
  • Estimate your Child Support Obligation
  • Maryland Community Services Locator
  • Notification of Petition for Guardianship and Adoption
  • Online Child Support Information

Safety and Protection

  • Report Neglect and Abuse
  • Report Fraud
  • Alternative Response
  • DHS Weapon Policy
  • Child Safety Brochure

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25 South Charles Street
Baltimore, MD 21201-3303

1-800-332-6347TTY: 1-800735-2258

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Maryland Relay: 7-1-1

Services

  • Energy Assistance (OHEP)
  • Food Assistance (SNAP)
  • Child Support Services
  • Medical Assistance
  • Adoption and Guardianship
  • Out-of-Home (Foster) Care
  • Child Protective Services
  • Adult Services

Get Assistance

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  • Language Services
  • Accessibility Request

About DHS

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  • Business Center
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