Aberdeen
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Local offices in Aberdeen
We found these on official websites. Call before you go, since hours and places can change.
Older adults · County office
Aberdeen Activity Center
7 Franklin Street, Aberdeen, MD 21001
Help here
- Senior activities and programsOlder adults can visit for activities, classes, and social programs.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on harfordcountymd.gov
Local office · City office
Aberdeen City Hall
60 N. Parke Street, Aberdeen, MD 21001
Help here
- City services and informationContact City Hall for help with city services, reports, and resident questions.
- Water and sewer billingAsk about water and sewer bills, payments, and account questions.Read more
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on aberdeenmd.gov
Jobs and training · State office
Susquehanna Workforce Center - University Center
1201 Technology Drive, Room 107, Aberdeen, MD 21001
Help here
- Job search and employment servicesGet help looking for work and connecting with employment and training services.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on labor.maryland.gov
Library · County office
Aberdeen Branch, Harford County Public Library
21 Franklin Street, Aberdeen, MD 21001
Help here
- Library materials and public computersBorrow books and other materials or use public computers, Wi-Fi, printing, and scanning.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on hcplonline.org
Checked on October 9, 2026
Nonprofits that serve Aberdeen
Each one serves this area. Call before you go, since services and hours change.
Food bank
Food banks supply the food pantries and meal sites near you. Call or check the website to find one close by.
Nonprofit
Maryland Food Bank
2200 Halethorpe Farms Road, Baltimore, MD 21227
Listed on feedingamerica.org, checked on October 10, 2026
Free legal help
Free help with civil legal problems, like eviction, benefits and family law, for people with low incomes. Funded by the Legal Services Corporation.
Nonprofit
Maryland Legal Aid
Listed on lsc.gov, checked on October 10, 2026
Community action
Local nonprofits that help people with low incomes. Many help with energy bills, rent, jobs and taxes. Call to ask what they offer now.
Nonprofit
Harford Community Action Agency Inc.
1321-B Woodbridge Station Way, Edgewood, MD 21040
Listed on dhcd.maryland.gov, checked on October 9, 2026
Offices for all of Harford County
Aberdeen is in Harford County. These county and state offices serve people there too.
Human services · State office
Harford County Department of Social Services
2 South Bond Street, Suite 300, Bel Air, MD 21014
Help here
- Food and cash assistanceApply for food and cash benefits and get help with other public assistance programs.Apply online
- Child and family servicesGet help with child protection, foster care, adoption, and family support services.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on dhs.maryland.gov
Public health · State office
Harford County Health Department WIC
1321 Woodbridge Station Way, Edgewood, MD 21040
Help here
- Women, Infants, and Children nutrition programEligible pregnant or postpartum people and families with young children can get food benefits, nutrition education, and breastfeeding support.Apply online
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on harfordcountyhealth.com
Child support · State office
Harford County Child Support Administration
101 South Main Street, Suite 200, Bel Air, MD 21014
Help here
- Child support servicesGet help with child support cases, payments, and services for families.Apply online
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on dhs.maryland.gov
Housing authority · County office
Harford County Housing and Community Services
15 South Main Street, Bel Air, MD 21014
Help here
- Rental assistance and housing programsAsk about rental assistance, affordable housing, homebuyer help, and housing preservation programs.Apply online
- Housing choice vouchersGet information about the county's Housing Choice Voucher program and its waiting list.Read more
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on harfordcountymd.gov
Local office · Nonprofit
211 Maryland
Help here
- Community resource referralsCall to find local help with housing, food, health care, utility bills, and other needs.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on 211md.org
Public health · State office
Harford County Health Department
120 South Hays Street, Bel Air, MD 21014
Help here
- Public health servicesGet information about local clinical, preventive, and environmental health services.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on harfordcountyhealth.com
Maryland programs by kind of help
These are run by Maryland and work the same everywhere in the state. Each page lists the programs and how to apply.
- FoodFood benefits, WIC, school meals and food banks.
- HousingRent help, shelter, and help with heat and power bills.
- GoodsClothing, diapers, furniture, a phone and other things for home.
- TransitBus fares, rides and getting to appointments.
- HealthHealth coverage, Medicare, mental health care and help with drug costs.
- MoneyCash help, disability, retirement and veterans payments, and tax help.
- CareChild care, help for older adults and disability support.
- EducationHelp paying for college and training, and free preschool.
- WorkJobs, unemployment, and the IDs and papers you need for work.
- LegalFree legal help, and help staying safe.
Checked on October 8, 2026
Federal help anyone can use
These come from the federal government, so they work the same in every state.
- Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
Social Security Administration. Monthly payments for people with little income and few resources who are 65 or older, blind, or have a disability, including children.
Call 1-800-772-1213 - Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI)
Social Security Administration. Monthly payments for people who worked and paid Social Security taxes and now cannot work because of a disability that will last a long time.
Call 1-800-772-1213 - Social Security retirement benefits
Social Security Administration. Monthly payments for people who worked and paid Social Security taxes, starting as early as 62. Spouses and widows may also get benefits.
Call 1-800-772-1213 - Medicare
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Health insurance for people 65 or older and for some younger people with a disability or kidney failure.
Call 1-800-633-4227 - Extra Help with Medicare drug costs
Social Security Administration. Help paying for Medicare prescription drug plans for people with limited income and resources.
Call 1-800-772-1213 - VA health care
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Health care at VA clinics and hospitals for veterans who served in the active military and did not get a dishonorable discharge.
Call 1-877-222-8387 - VA disability compensation and benefits
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Monthly payments for veterans with an illness or injury caused or made worse by military service, plus education, home loan and other benefits.
Call 1-800-827-1000 - FAFSA, the federal student aid form
U.S. Department of Education. One free form that opens federal grants, work-study and loans for college or trade school. Many states and schools use it for their own aid too.
Call 1-800-433-3243 - Federal Pell Grant
U.S. Department of Education. Money for college or trade school that usually does not have to be paid back, for students with financial need.
Call 1-800-433-3243 - Lifeline phone and internet discount
Federal Communications Commission. A monthly discount on phone or internet service for households with low income or who get benefits like SNAP, Medicaid or SSI.
Call 1-800-234-9473 - Head Start and Early Head Start
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Free preschool, child care and family support for young children from birth to age 5 in families with low income, run by local programs.
Call 1-866-763-6481 - IRS Free File
Internal Revenue Service. File your federal tax return online for free with tax software offered through the IRS, if your income is under the year's limit.
- VITA and TCE free tax help
Internal Revenue Service. IRS-certified volunteers prepare and file your taxes for free, in person, for people with low or moderate income, older adults and people with disabilities.
Call 1-800-906-9887 - Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC)
Internal Revenue Service. A federal tax credit for people who work and earn low to moderate income. It can mean a bigger refund, even if you owe no tax.
Call 1-800-829-1040 - Housing Choice Vouchers (Section 8)
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Help paying rent in a home you choose, for families with very low income, older adults and people with disabilities. Local housing authorities run it, and many have waiting lists.
- Replace a Social Security card
Social Security Administration. Get a free replacement Social Security card if yours was lost, stolen or damaged. Many people can ask online.
Call 1-800-772-1213 - FEMA disaster assistance
Federal Emergency Management Agency. Help with a place to stay, repairs and other needs after a disaster the President has declared in your area.
Call 1-800-621-3362
Checked on October 9, 2026
Talk to a person
- 211 Maryland
Free help finding food, housing, bills and more near you.
Call 211 - 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
Call or text 988 if you are in crisis or worried about someone. Any time.
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