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Temporary Cash Assistance | Baltimore County Department of Social Services

1400 Merritt Boulevard, Suite C, Dundalk, MD 21222

Eligibility
Pregnant women and families with dependent children 17 years or younger who meet income and other guidelines.
Required documents
Varies contact for details.
410-853-3000
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Application process
Call, visit website, or visit during service hours for application.
Service area
Baltimore County, MD

Other Information

Age Group

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

Languages

  • Interpretation Services Available

Special Populations

  • Justice Involvement
  • Families with Children

Payment Options

  • Free or no-cost care

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
12/12/2025
Providing organization
Baltimore County Department of Social Services

County agency providing social services programs.