Wicomico County rent assistance.
When facing eviction, or when homeless, Wicomico County residents can get everything from rent assistance to shelter and more. A number of other housing services also exist in the region, including the city of Salisbury. Low income families or individuals in need may also receive grants for paying rent or mortgages, legal aid, as well as take advantage of homeless prevention and rapid rehousing programs.
Housing as well as rental assistance can be provided from many different agencies in Wicomico County. There is the local community action agency (Shore Up), the government Department Social Services, Salvation Army, and others. The point is a wide variety of organizations all partner together to help the needy with their housing needs.
Find places to apply at below. Whether it is a grant or loan to help pay back rent, emergency shelter, transitional housing or more, support is available.
Salvation Army Center Location is 407 Oak Street Salisbury, MD 21804 Call (410) 749-7771 for information. A number of financial assistance programs and social services are available. One time rent help (up to $600), money for utilities, low cost furniture from a thrift store, food, and more is offered. Any rental or other assistance is for a crisis only.
Christian Shelter Inc. Address is: 334 Barclay St Salisbury, Maryland 21804 Dial (410) 749-5673 Emergency shelter, food, counseling, and more is offered.
Wicomico County community action – Shore Up Location is 520 Snow Hill Road Salisbury, MD 21804 Main number is (410) 341-9634 or (410) 749-1142 Referrals to rent and low-income housing, MEAP applications, and other aid is arranged.
Salisbury Urban Ministries Main office address is 326 Barclay Street Salisbury, MD 21801 Main phone - (410) 749-1563 Everything from shelter to financial aid is available from the charity. Emergency funds to help pay security deposits, back rent to stop evictions, and utility bills. Disconnection or eviction letter is needed, but walk-in appointments are processed. Single moms as well as the disabled often take priority for housing support.
Wicomico County Department of Social Services Government office is at 201 Baptist Street, Suite 27 Salisbury, MD 21801 (410) 713-3900 They provide government funds from benefits such as TCA (Temporary Cash Assistance or SSI. The money can be used by very low income/families in poverty for many needs. Rent, transportation, heat, and more can be paid.
The Joseph House Main location is 812 Boundary Street Salisbury, Maryland 21801 Telephone number is (410) 749-4239 Homeless prevention programs are run.
HALO Ministries - Center of Hope 701 Snow Hill Road Salisbury, MD 21804 410-742-9356 A charitable run shelters.
Wicomico Housing Authority Location is 911 Booth St. Salisbury, MD 21801 Phone - (410) 749-1383 Section 8 HUD vouchers for rent, home buying, and more. Public housing and low income apartments may be available via referrals.
Maryland Legal Aid - Wicomico County and Lower Eastern Shore Office Attorneys are based at 111 High St Salisbury, MD 21801 Phone: (410) 546-5511 Free legal aid to stop evictions can be arranged.
Christ Episcopal Church 6800 Oakland Mills Road Columbia, Maryland 21045 Referrals line - 410.309.9695 They only offer information. Information on legal aid, rent help, shelters, clothing, and more.
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