Temporary Cash Assistance, Howard County Department Of Social Services | Howard County Department of Social Services

9780 Patuxent Woods Drive, Columbia, MD 21046

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

Howard 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

Languages

Interpretation Services Available

Payment Options

Free or no-cost care

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

Howard County Department of Social Services

County agency providing social services programs.