TANF
TANF Program

Maryland

Families in Maryland applying for TANF cash assistance can find 24 offices across 23 cities below, administered locally under Department of Human Resources. Because eligibility and application rules are set at the state level but offices operate county by county, hours and services can vary somewhat from one office to the next. Call ahead if you're planning a visit, or use the state agency's own application process described further down this page.

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Annapolis — 1 office

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Anne Arundel County DSS

Annapolis, MD

80 West Street

Annapolis, MD 21401

☎ 410-269-4500

8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Full details

Fax: 410-974-8566

Baltimore — 2 offices

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Baltimore City DSS Administration Building

Baltimore, MD

1910 N. Broadway Street

Baltimore, MD 21213

☎ 443-378-4600 TTY:443-378-6502

8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

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Baltimore County DSS

Baltimore, MD

6401 York Road

Baltimore, MD 21212

☎ 410-853-3000

8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Bel Air — 1 office

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Harford County DSS

Bel Air, MD

2 South Bond Street Suite 300

Bel Air, MD 21014

☎ 410-836-4700

8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Full details

Fax: 410-836-4917

Cambridge — 1 office

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Dorchester County DSS

Cambridge, MD

627 Race Street

Cambridge, MD 21613

☎ 410-901-4100

8.00am-5.00pm

Full details

Fax: 410-901-1121

Centreville — 1 office

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Queen Anne's County DSS

Centreville, MD

125 Comet Drive

Centreville, MD 21617

☎ 410-758-8000

8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Full details

Fax: 410-758-8110

Chestertown — 1 office

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Kent County DSS

Chestertown, MD

350 High Street PO Box 670

Chestertown, MD 21620

☎ 410-810-7600

8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Full details

Fax: 410-778-1497

Columbia — 1 office

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Howard County DSS

Columbia, MD

7121 Columbia Gateway Drive

Columbia, MD 21046

☎ 410-872-8700

Monday – Friday 8:00 a.m.- 4:30 p.m. 1st & 3rd Tuesday of each month, 8:00 am until 7:00 pm

Cumberland — 1 office

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Allegany County DSS

Cumberland, MD

1 Frederick Street

Cumberland, MD 21502

☎ 301-784-7000

8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Full details

Fax: 301-784-7222

Denton — 1 office

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Caroline County DSS

Denton, MD

207 South Third Street

Denton, MD 21629

☎ 410-819-4500

8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Full details

Fax: 410-819-4501

Easton — 1 office

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Talbot County DSS

Easton, MD

301 Bay Street

Easton, MD 21601

☎ 410-770-4848

8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Full details

Fax: 410-820-7117

Elkton — 1 office

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Cecil County DSS

Elkton, MD

170 East Main Street

Elkton, MD 21921

☎ 410-996-0100

8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Full details

Fax: 410-996-0464

Frederick — 1 office

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Frederick County DSS

Frederick, MD

1888 North Market Street

Frederick, MD 21701

☎ 301-600-4555

8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Full details

Fax: 301-600-2639

Hagerstown — 1 office

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Washington County DSS

Hagerstown, MD

122 North Potomac Street

Hagerstown, MD 21740

☎ 240-420-2100

Full details

Fax: 240-420-2125

Landover — 1 office

LaPlata — 1 office

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Charles County DSS

LaPlata, MD

200 Kent Avenue

LaPlata, MD 20646

☎ 301-392-6400

8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Full details

Fax: 301-870-3958

Leonardtown — 1 office

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St. Mary's County DSS

Leonardtown, MD

23110 Leonard Hall Dr

Leonardtown, MD 20650

☎ 240-895-7000

8:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Oakland — 1 office

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Garrett County DSS

Oakland, MD

12578 Garrett Highway

Oakland, MD 21550

☎ 301-533-3000

8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Full details

Fax: 310-334-5449

Prince Frederick — 1 office

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Calvert County DSS

Prince Frederick, MD

200 Duke Street

Prince Frederick, MD 20678

☎ 443-550-6900

8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Full details

Fax: 410-286-7429

Princess Anne — 1 office

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Somerset County DSS

Princess Anne, MD

30397 Mt. Vernon Road

Princess Anne, MD 21853

☎ 410-677-4200

8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. To

Full details

Fax: 410-677-4300

Rockville — 1 office

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Montgomery County DSS

Rockville, MD

401 Hungerford Drive 5th Floor

Rockville, MD 20850

☎ 240-777-4513

Full details

Fax: 240-777-1494

Salisbury — 1 office

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Wicomico County DSS

Salisbury, MD

201 Baptist Street Suite 27

Salisbury, MD 21801

☎ 410-713-3900

8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Full details

Fax: 410-713-3910

Snow Hill — 1 office

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Worcester County DSS

Snow Hill, MD

299 Commerce Street PO Box 39

Snow Hill, MD 21863

☎ 410-677-6800

8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. phones till 5:00 p.m.

Full details

Fax: 410-677-6810

Westminster — 1 office

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Carroll County DSS

Westminster, MD

1232 Tech Court

Westminster, MD 21157

☎ 410-386-3300

8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Full details

Fax: 410-386-3429