Lonaconing

Local offices in Lonaconing

We found these on official websites. Call before you go, since hours and places can change.

• Local office · Nonprofit

  211 Maryland

  Help here

  • Community resource referralsCall to find local help with housing, food, health care, utility bills, and other needs.
  Call 211Website

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on 211md.org

• Older adults · Regional office

  Georges Creek Senior Center

  7 Hanekamp Street, Lonaconing, MD 21539

  Help here

  • Senior center servicesOlder adults can visit for meals, activities, health information, and other support.
  Call 301-463-6215DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on aging.maryland.gov

• Local office · City office

  Town of Lonaconing Town Hall

  35 East Main Street, Lonaconing, MD 21539

  Help here

  • Town servicesVisit or call Town Hall for help with town government services and questions.
  • Water utility billingContact the town office to ask about water utility bills and payments.Apply onlineRead more
  Call 301-463-6266DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on townoflonaconing.org

• Library · County office

  George’s Creek Library

  76 Main Street, Lonaconing, MD 21539

  Help here

  • Library servicesBorrow books and other materials, use computers, and join library programs.
  Call 301-463-2629DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on alleganycountylibrary.info

Town of Lonaconing website

Checked on October 9, 2026

Nonprofits that serve Lonaconing

Each one serves this area. Call before you go, since services and hours change.

Offices for all of Allegany County

Lonaconing is in Allegany County. These county and state offices serve people there too.

• Human services · State office

  Allegany County Department of Social Services

  1 Frederick Street, Cumberland, MD 21502

  Help here

  • Benefits and family supportApply for public benefits and get help with family support services.
  Call 301-784-7000DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on dhs.maryland.gov

• Child support · State office

  Child Support Administration, Allegany County

  1 Frederick Street, Cumberland, MD 21502

  Help here

  • Child support servicesGet help with child support cases and payments.
  Call 301-784-7260DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on dhs.maryland.gov

• State office

  Allegany County WIC

  12501 Willowbrook Road, Cumberland, MD 21502

  Help here

  • WIC food and nutrition supportWIC offers food benefits and nutrition support to eligible pregnant people, new parents, infants, and young children.
  Call 301-759-5020DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on health.maryland.gov

• Housing help · County office

  Allegany County Department of Community Resources and Housing

  19 Frederick Street, Cumberland, MD 21502

  Help here

  • Housing assistanceAsk about rental assistance, help with energy costs, weatherization, and housing programs.
  Call 301-777-1713DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on msa.maryland.gov

• Public health · State office

  Allegany County Health Department

  12501 Willowbrook Road, Cumberland, MD 21502

  Help here

  • Public health servicesContact the health department for local public health programs and services.
  Call 301-759-5000DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on health.maryland.gov

• Courts and legal help · State office

  Allegany County Circuit Court Law Library

  30 Washington Street, Cumberland, MD 21502

  Help here

  • Legal informationUse public legal resources and get basic help finding court information.
  Call 301-777-5925DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on mdcourts.gov

Everything in Allegany County

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.
• 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.
• Legal helpFree legal help with eviction, family law, benefits and more.
• SafetyHelp with abuse at home, a safe place to stay, and crisis lines.

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