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Requesting Food Assistance In Montgomery County Now A Click Away

Looking for food assistance resources in Montgomery County? Fill out this online form.

SILVER SPRING, MD — Montgomery County residents looking for food assistance resources can now request help by filling out an online form.

Available in seven languages — Amharic, Chinese, English, French, Korean, Spanish, and Vietnamese — the form is reviewed by a trained resource specialist, and residents get a call back within one business day, according to a press release. The specialist will work with cash-strapped community members and help them locate food assistance in their area.

In addition to filling out the form, people can learn more about the county's free distribution sites, free meal and grocery delivery, and other food resources by calling 311 or clicking here.

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