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Temporary Cash Assistance | Baltimore County Department of Social Services

Resource Name:Temporary Cash Assistance | Baltimore County Department of Social Services

address

439 Eastern Boulevard, Essex, MD 21221

Eligibility

Individuals who are pregnant or have a child 17 years or younger, and meet income requirements.

Required documents

Varies contact for details.

Hours

Monday-Friday 8am-4:30pm.
410-853-3000

Voice

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Main

Application process

Call, visit website, or visit during service hours for application.

Service area

Baltimore County, MD

Other Information

Age Group

  • Adults (31-54)
  • Older Adults (55+)
  • Teens (13-19)
  • Young Adults (20-30)

Special Populations

  • Families with Children
  • Justice Involvement

Payment Options

  • Free or No-Cost Care

Languages

  • Interpretation Services Available

DPSCS

  • Verified

Provides families with limited cash assistance to encourage independence.

Benefits Counseling

More information:

  • Participants are required to engage in work activities
  • Assistance is limited to 5 years of benefits in a lifetime

Last Assured

12/12/2025

Providing organization

Baltimore County Department of Social Services

County social services agency.