The Department of Human Services offers a number of assistance programs for Arlington residents. To learn more, call us at 703-228-1350 or visit us at 2100 Washington Blvd., Arlington, VA 22204.
Apply online
Apply online at CommonHelp, the central, easy way to apply for and get help with assistance in Virginia. In just a few minutes your can see if you can get help with food, child care, energy, medical and cash assistance.
Food Assistance
Medical Assistance
- Family Planning / Plan First
- FAMIS for Children
- FAMIS MOMS
- Medicaid and Medicare
- Medicaid for Pregnant Women
Housing Assistance
Financial Assistance and Counseling
- Child Care Subsidy
- Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF)
- Services for Disabled Adults
- Refugee Assistance
- Clothing
Crisis/Emergency Services
- Crisis Assistance
- Dental Assistance
- Emergency Food Assistance
- Eviction Prevention
- Utility Assistance
- Heating Assistance
- Cooling Assistance
- Homeless Shelters
- Prescription Assistance
- Rental Assistance
Employment Services