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Alternate Name
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St. Mary's County DSS, Temporary Cash Assistance Program (TCA)
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Description
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FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: Provides temporary income support while helping families become independent. Unless meeting certain exemption criteria, clients are required to work for a minimum of 30 hours per week in exchange for TCA. Monthly grant amounts vary by household size and by the amount of other income the family receives.
ELIGIBILITY: Families with no or very limited income which include a minor child(ren) or pregnant individual. Applicant must be a US citizen or legal immigrant.
Apply online: https://mymdthink.maryland.gov/home/#/
You may also file an application by mail, fax or other electronic means or an application can be dropped off at either office location.
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Defined coverage areas:
Maryland - Saint Marys County
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Physical Address
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23110 Leonard Hall Drive 21775 Great Mills Road Lexington Park, MD 20653
Leonardtown MD
20650 United States
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View map of this location
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Hours Of Operation
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Hours of operation are Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 4pm
Please contact the office directly to schedule an appointment
Mon: 8:30AM 4PM
Tue: 8:30AM 4PM
Wed: 8:30AM 4PM
Thu: 8:30AM 4PM
Fri: 8:30AM 4PM
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Bus Service Access
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STS Bus Stop locations are within walking distance
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Eligibility
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Applicants must cooperate with eligibility criteria which may include, participation in work activities; child support enforcement; substance abuse provisions; compliance with financial and technical eligibility requirements
Earned and unearned income cannot exceed the benefit level paid for the assistance unit size.
Eligibility: Family: Yes;
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Languages Offered
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Accommodations will be provided for language options
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Program Fees
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None.
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Application Process
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Applications can be submitted online at the customers convenience
https://mymdthink.maryland.gov/home/#/
Customers can contact the agency directly for a mailed application
240-895-7000
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Documents Required
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Various - Information will be explained upon completion and submission of an application
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Normal Wait Times
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Varies.
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Programs at this agency
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St. Mary's County Department of Social Services, Adoption
St. Mary's County Department of Social Services, Adult Foster Care
St. Mary's County Department of Social Services, Adult Protective Services
State of Maryland Child Scholarship Program
St. Mary's County Department of Social Services, Child Protective Services
St. Mary's County Department of Social Services, Child Support Services
St. Mary's County Department of Social Services, Emergency Assistance to Families with Children
St. Mary's County Department of Social Services, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
St. Mary's County Department of Social Services, Foster Care for Children & Licensing
St. Mary's County Department of Social Services, In-Home Aide Services
St. Mary's County Department of Social Services, Medical Assistance
St. Mary's County Department of Social Services, Project Home
St. Mary's County Department of Social Services, Services to Families with Children
St. Mary's County Department of Social Services, Social Services to Adults
St. Mary's County Department of Social Services, Respite Care
St. Mary's County Department of Social Services, Temporary Disability Assistance Program
St. Mary's County Department of Social Services, Employment Services
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Mailing Address
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23110 Leonard Hall Drive
Leonardtown MD
20650 United States
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Other Address
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21775 Great Mills Road
Lexington Park MD
20653 United States
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Toll Free Number
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240-895-7000
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Phone Hot Line
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240-895- 7016
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Fax Number
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240-895-7099
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Main
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240-895-7000
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Main Contact Name
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Charles Wood
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Main Contact Title
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Deputy Director for Family Investment
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Main Contact Phone
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240-895-7000
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Main Contact Email Address
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charles.wood3@maryland.gov
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Director or Senior Administrator Name
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Alexis Zoss
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Director or Senior Administrator Title
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Director
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Director or Senior Administrator Phone
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240-895-7171
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Director or Senior Administrator Email Address
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alexis.zoss@maryland.gov
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