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The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) - formerly known as the "Food Stamps...
Owe back rent? Facing Eviction? Emergency Rental Assistance may be able to help.
Assistance with child care fees is available and based on need, income and family size.
TANF provides cash assistance and work to needy District families with dependent children.
Get locations and view online map of Economic Security Administration (ESA) Service Centers.
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Dec 11 2019
Mayor Muriel Bowser celebrated the Gonzalez family as they moved into their permanent home as part...
Dec 9 2019
Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser announced a new research project within The Lab @ DC to study the impact...
Nov 21 2019
Mayor Muriel Bowser hosted a Hypothermia Awareness Pledge Event during National Hunger and...
Nov 20 2019
(Washington, DC) – On Thursday, November 21, at 11:30 am, Mayor Muriel Bowser and the DowntownDC...
Oct 2 2019
The current temperature in Washington, DC is 93 degrees with a heat index of 95 degrees.
Jan 6 2017
City's Cold Emergency Plan - Friday, January 6, 2017
Jan 12 2016
WASHINGTON, DC - The Department of Human Services (DHS) in collaboration with the District of...
Jan 4 2016
WASHINGTON, DC - The Department of Human Services (DHS) in collaboration with the District of...
Dec 22 2015
The Department of Human Services (DHS) will open all low-barrier emergency shelters at 4:00 pm on...
Nov 22 2015
WASHINGTON, DC- An overnight hypothermia alert will be ACTIVATED at 7:00 pm. Sunday, November 22,...
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Phone: (202) 671-4200
Fax: (202) 671-4326
TTY: 711
Email: [email protected]
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64 New York Avenue, NE, 6th Floor, Washington, DC 20002
Phone: (202) 671-4200
Fax: (202) 671-4326
TTY: 711
Email: [email protected]



