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Temporary Cash Assistance | Carroll County Department of Social Services

1232 Tech Court, Westminster, MD 21157

Eligibility
Pregnant women and families with dependent children 17 years or younger who meet income and other guidelines.
Required documents
Varies contact for details.
410-386-3300
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Application process
Call, visit website, or visit during service hours for application.
Service area
Carroll County, MD

Other Information

Age Group

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

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
12/18/2025
Providing organization
Carroll County Department of Social Services

County agency providing social services programs.