Maryland WIC
- Food
- Free
- Online or statewide
Nutrition support, healthy foods and breastfeeding help for pregnant women, new mothers, infants and children under 5.
Who it's for: Income limits apply.
Maryland
5 resources in Maryland, plus programs open to everyone.
In Maryland
Start here: benefits and programs
Maryland Health Connection
- Health care
- Low cost
- Online or statewide
The state's health insurance marketplace. Enroll in Medicaid or a plan with financial help.
Who it's for: Maryland residents; costs depend on income.
Maryland Medicaid (Maryland Department of Health)
- Health care
- Free
- Online or statewide
The state Medicaid program, with free health coverage for eligible residents.
Who it's for: Income limits apply.
Maryland Benefits Portal (myMDTHINK)
- Benefits
- Free
- Online or statewide
Online portal to apply for and manage food, cash and medical assistance.
Who it's for: Income limits apply.
Local help and services
Mid-Atlantic Association of Community Health Centers
- Health care
- Sliding scale
- Online or statewide
Association of Maryland's community health centers, which charge based on income. Find a center near you.
Who it's for: Open to everyone; fees adjust to income.
Available everywhere
Start here: benefits and programs
WIC
- Food
- Free
- Online or statewide
Food, nutrition counseling and health referrals for pregnant and postpartum women, infants and children under five.
Who it's for: Income-based; apply through your state or local WIC agency.
Medicaid and CHIP
- Health care
- Free
- Online or statewide
Free or low-cost health coverage for people with limited income, and for children through CHIP. Apply through your state.
Who it's for: Income and household rules vary by state.
Local help and services
HRSA Find a Health Center
- Health care
- Sliding scale
- Online or statewide
Locator for federally funded community health centers that charge based on income and never turn people away for inability to pay.
Who it's for: Open to everyone.
SAMHSA National Helpline
- Mental health
- Free
- Online or statewide
Free, confidential treatment referrals for mental health and substance use, in English and Spanish, 24/7.
Who it's for: Anyone, including people without insurance.