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DHS

It's getting cold out there, DC! Call the Shelter Hotline if you see someone in need. Visit cold.dc.gov for more
Mayor Bowser authorized the use of local funds to ensure DC's SNAP and WIC customers receive their November benefits. Learn more
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DHS Service Centers are OPEN! Find a location near you
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Connect with DHS

Helpful numbers and contacts

Have questions about benefits? Email [email protected] or call the DHS call center at  (202) 727-5355

Reach the shelter hotline or Virginia Williams Family Resource Center: (202) 399-7093

Ask the Director

Office Hours 

64 New York Avenue, NE, 6th floor 
Washington, DC 20002  
Phone: (202) 671-4200 
Fax: (202) 671-4326 
TTY: 711 
Email: [email protected] 

Monday to Friday, 8:15 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. 

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