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Alternate Name
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Baltimore County DSS, SNAP
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Description
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FOOD STAMPS/SNAP: Offers a monthly benefit to eligible low-income household for the purchase of food from participating stores. The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) defines a household as a group of people who live together and buy food and prepare meals together. Applicants need to meet certain income thresholds in order to receive benefits. The gross income, before taxes, and certain deductions will determine the amount received and it may not cover enough food for a month. Note:Benefits are received on an independence card like a bank debit card to access benefits. To check the balance of the EBT card or request a replacement card, call 1-800-997-2222,
not the local office. Applications can be completed online, https://benefits.maryland.gov/home/#/ or in person at the local Department of Social Services, https://benefits.maryland.gov/home/#/find-local-office
(October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026) | Household Size | Gross monthly income
(130 percent of poverty) | Net monthly income
(100 percent of poverty) |
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| 1 | $1,696 | $1,305 | | 2 | $2,292 | $1,763 | | 3 | $2,888 | $2,221 | | 4 | $3,483 | $2,680 | | 5 | $4,079 | $3,138 | | 6 | $4,675 | $3,596 | | 7 | $5,271 | $4,055 | | 8 | $5,867 | $4,513 | | Each additional member | +$596 | +$459 |
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Defined coverage areas:
Maryland - Baltimore County
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Hours of operation:
Fri: 8AM 4:30PM
Thu: 8AM 4:30PM
Wed: 8AM 4:30PM
Tue: 8AM 4:30PM
Mon: 8AM 4:30PM
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Eligibility
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See notes.
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Languages Offered
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Accommodations possible.
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Program Fees
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None.
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Application Process
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Individuals can apply online, https://benefits.maryland.gov/home/#/ or in person at the local Department of Social Services, https://benefits.maryland.gov/home/#/find-local-office via telephone or online at https://benefits.maryland.gov/home/#/
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Documents Required
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Call for information.
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Programs at this agency
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Baltimore County Department of Social Services, Foster Parenting and Caregiving
Center for Family Success, Family Support Center
Baltimore County Department of Social Services, Project Home
Baltimore County Department of Social Services, Adult Protective Services
Baltimore County Department of Social Services, Child Protective Services
Baltimore County Department of Social Services, Foster Care and Adoptions
Baltimore County Department of Social Services, In Home Aide Services
Baltimore County Department of Social Services, Medical Assistance
Baltimore County Department of Social Services, Family Preservation Services
Baltimore County Department of Social Services, Social Services to Adults
Baltimore County Department of Social Services, Temporary Disability Assistance Program
Baltimore County Department of Social Services, Coordinated Entry Program
Baltimore County Department of Social Services, Office of Home Energy Programs
Baltimore County Department of Social Services, Temporary Cash Assistance Program
Baltimore County Department of Social Services, District Offices
Baltimore County Department of Social Services, Emergency Assistance to Families With Children
Baltimore County Department of Social Services, Code Blue Shelter
Eastside Family Shelter
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