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Temporary Cash Assistance | Talbot County Department of Social Services

301 Bay Street, Unit 5, Easton, MD 21601

Eligibility

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

Required documents

Varies contact for details.

Hours

Monday-Friday 8am-5pm.
410-770-4848
Voice·

Main

Application process

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

Service area

Talbot County, MD

Other Information

Age Group

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

Payment Options

  • Free or no-cost care

Languages

  • Interpretation Services Available

Special Populations

  • Justice Involvement
  • Families with Children

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

01/05/2026

Providing organization

Talbot County Department of Social Services

County agency providing social services programs.