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Temporary Cash Assistance | Somerset County Department of Social Services

30397 Mount Vernon Road, Princess Anne, MD 21853

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.
410-677-4200
Voice·

Main

Application process

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

Service area

Somerset County, MD

Other Information

Age Group

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

Payment Options

  • Free or no-cost care

Special Populations

  • Justice Involvement
  • Families with Children

Languages

  • Interpretation Services Available

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

12/30/2025

Providing organization

Somerset County Department of Social Services

County agency providing social services programs.