About Wicomico County Dept. of Social Services

Last-Modified: 2023-11-14 20:23:18

Emergency Assistance for Families & Children (EAFC) Provides emergency cash assistance to families who need help paying an eviction notice, emergency fuel/heating shortage Must have at least one related child under 21 living in the household Must provide proof household can maintain on-going monthly rent and utilities Available to a household only once in a 24-month periodTemporary Cash Assistance (TCA)Promotes individual responsibility and self-sufficiency through employment while providing a time limited cash assistance program for families with minor children.

Provides financial assistance to families with children under 18 years of age

Applicants MUST have a face-to-face interview.

Family must meet income guidelines and complete specific requirements before the case can be approved.