Temporary Cash Assistance, Kent County Department of Social Services | Kent County Department of Social Services

350 High Street, Chestertown, MD 21620

Eligibility

Pregnant women and families with dependent children 17 years or younger who meet income and other guidelines.

Required documents

Varies contact for details.

Application process

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

Service area

Kent County, MD

Other Information

Age Group

Teens (13-19)
Young Adults (20-30)
Infants (0-1)
Adults (31-54)
Children (2-12)

Languages

Interpretation Services Available

Payment Options

Free or no-cost care

Special Populations

Families with Children
Justice Involvement

Description

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

Providing organization

Kent County Department of Social Services

County agency providing social services programs.