St. Mary's County Department of Social Services, Temporary Cash Assistance Program
dhs.maryland.gov/weathering-tough-times/temporary-cash-assistance/
Resource Details
Alternate Name St. Mary's County DSS, Temporary Cash Assistance Program (TCA)
Description 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.


 
Defined coverage areas:
Maryland - Saint Marys County
Physical Address 21775 Great Mills Road 21775 Great Mills Road Lexington Park, MD 20653
Lexington Park MD
20653 United States
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Hours Of Operation Hours of operation are Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 4pm - By appointment 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
Bus Service Access STS Bus Stop locations are within walking distance
Program
Eligibility 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;
Languages Offered Accommodations will be provided for language options
Program Fees None.
Documents Required Various - Information will be explained upon completion and submission of an application
Normal Wait Times Varies.
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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


Contact Information
Mailing Address 23110 Leonard Hall Drive
Leonardtown MD
20650 United States
Other Address 21775 Great Mills Road
Lexington Park MD
20653 United States
Toll Free Number 240-895-7000
Phone Hot Line 240-895- 7016
Fax Number 240-895-7099
Main 240-895-7000
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Sites offering this Program 23110 Leonard Hall Drive