Provides comprehensive library services to the eligible blind and print disabled residents of the State of Maryland.

Offers resources about deaf culture and curates deaf resources for individuals and familes; part of the public library system.

The Developmental Disabilities Administration (DDA) funds employment, day, residential and support services for people with developmental disabilities. In order for the DDA to determine whether a person is eligible for services, the person or someone acting on their behalf must complete an application for DDA services. For more details on the application process, including the steps in the application process and policies related to eligibility, please visit the Eligibility Application Process page.

Maryland's 20 local MAP sites provide individual, person centered counseling to consumers seeking information, referral and program support for long term services. MAP provides a wide range of services to include options counseling, information and referral, benefits screening, telephone reassurance, residential placement, and more.

1-844-627-5465 or TTY #711

Supports parents of neurodivergent children with navigating resources, coaching and relationship development.

(301) 768-8503

Therapeutic horseback riding to support an individuals goals.

Phone: 443-690-1176

Email: info@takingthelead.org

Maryland's state agency responsible for preserving, protecting, restoring, and enhancing the State's natural resources. Offers Universal Disability Pass (UDP)

(410) 260-8050

Operates Local Buses (CityLink and LocalLink), Commuter Buses, Light RailLink, Metro SubwayLink, Maryland Area Regional Commuter (MARC) Train Service, and a comprehensive Paratransit (MobilityLink) System.

1-866-743-3682

Specialized transit services available to people with disabilities who need help getting to a bus stop, waiting at a stop or station or boarding or riding a bus or train.

1-866-743-3682

We want to make it easy for Montgomery County residents with disabilities to use our programs, services, and collections.

This page tells you how to ask for an accommodation and explains the assistive technologies and services we offer for residents who have disabilities. If the topic you are interested in is not here, please call (240) 777-0001.

If you want to know what is available at a particular branch of the library, contact that branch directly.

Maryland's network of local parks and recreation departments.

301-352-7203

Federally mandated centers provide information, advocacy and access to supports and services based on the principles of consumer choice and control. There are 9 ILCs in Maryland.

(240) 599-7966

Respite Care - The Arc Montgomery County thearcmontgomerycounty.org › overview-respite Children or adults with intellectual/developmental disabilities; Children with challenging behaviors; Frail senior citizens. You can find Respite Application under Respite Care for Children & Youth. For more information you can call (301) 984-5777.

Helpline providing travelers with disabilities, medical conditions and other special circumstances additional assistance during the security screening process.

1-855-787-2227 or #711

Need to find counseling, a health clinic, job training, a food pantry and don't know where to go? Want to volunteer or donate goods? By dialing 2-1-1 on your phone, you can speak to a person who can help you find community resources to fit your needs.

Call 211 or (866) 770-1910

A Community Resources Directory that provides information for teens and adults with developmental disabilities, and their families in the Montgomery County, Maryland and surrounding areas.

(301) 365-0561

Provides information about programs and financing solutions to help families, businesses and communities.

(301) 429-7400

Administers rental subsidies, provides funds for home modifications, low-income housing, and home-ownership, and implements the Fair Housing Act.

(410) 962-2520

Privately owned directory listing subsidized affordable and low income apartment properties in Maryland.

The Developmental Disabilities Administration (DDA) funds employment, day, residential and support services for people with developmental disabilities. In order for the DDA to determine whether a person is eligible for services, the person or someone acting on their behalf must complete an application for DDA services. For more details on the application process, including the steps in the application process and policies related to eligibility, please visit the Eligibility Application Process page.

The Developmental Disabilities Administration's Low Intensity Support Services (LISS) Program serves children living at home with their family and adults with developmental and/or intellectual disabilities living in their own home in the community who are not receiving any support services from the DDA. The LISS program's goal is to ensure that children and adults with developmental and/or intellectual disabilities live happy, healthy, independent lives while being integrated into their communities across their lifespan. Below are just a few highlights:

It is flexible to meet the needs of children as they grow and adults as they mature across their lifespan.

And; Provides up to $2000 to assist eligible children and adults with developmental and/or intellectual disabilities with purchasing eligible services and/or items to address their needs. And; Enhances or improves the quality of life, for eligible children and adults with developmental and /or intellectual disabilities as well as promotes independence and community integration. The LISS Program's Random Selection Application is now electronic and can be accessed in two locations on the DDA's website.

The Developmental Disabilities Administration's Low Intensity Support Services (LISS) Program serves children living at home with their family and adults with developmental and/or intellectual disabilities living in their own home in the community who are not receiving any support services from the DDA. The LISS program's goal is to ensure that children and adults with developmental and/or intellectual disabilities live happy, healthy, independent lives while being integrated into their communities across their lifespan. Below are just a few highlights: It is flexible to meet the needs of children as they grow and adults as they mature across their lifespan. And; Provides up to $2000 to assist eligible children and adults with developmental and/or intellectual disabilities with purchasing eligible services and/or items to address their needs. And; Enhances or improves the quality of life, for eligible children and adults with developmental and /or intellectual disabilities as well as promotes independence and community integration. The LISS Program's Random Selection Application is now electronic and can be accessed in two locations on the DDA's website.

Easterseals DC MD VA enriches lives and expands opportunities for all children and adults in our communities, including people with disabilities and military backgrounds.

1420 Spring Street
Silver Spring, MD 20910
Phone: (301) 588-8700

Montgomery County’s Working Parents Assistance (WPA) Program is a County-sponsored program that is committed to helping eligible county residents pay for child care. While parents are at work or school, they can feel confident that their children are in a safe and caring environment.

Service: Household Related Public Assistance Programs

Information Number: (240) 777-1177

Location: DHHS Offices 7300 Calhoun Pl., Rockville, MD 20855