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Howard County Department of Social Services

Food Bank

SNAP/Food Stamps Office. Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM. Provides assistance for SNAP (food stamps), TCA (Temporary Cash Assistance), and Medical Assistance programs.

Location

9780 Patuxent Woods Dr, Columbia, MD, 21046 21046

Hours

See hours below
Mon8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Tue8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Wed8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Thu8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Fri8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Map showing the location of Howard County Department of Social Services

Additional Information

Requirements

Eligibility requirements vary by program. Contact office for SNAP, TCA, and Medical Assistance application assistance.

Important Information

This is a benefits office, not a food distribution site. They help residents apply for SNAP/food stamps and other assistance programs.

Accessibility

Most food banks are in warehouse-style buildings. Call ahead to confirm accessibility and to arrange assistance if needed.

What to Bring

Bring a valid ID and proof of address if visiting for the first time. Bring bags or boxes for transporting food.

Community Guidelines

Food banks serve large communities — please follow staff instructions and distribution limits.

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