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Dickenson County Department of Social Services

Brush Creek Road
120 Clover Street, P.O. Box 417
Clintwood, VA 24228

(276) 926-1661

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Contact Information

Main
(276) 926-1661
TTY/TTD
(276) 726-6670

Who We Are

The TANF program provides eligible families with a monthly cash payment to meet their basic needs.  Participants may be provided with services such as job skills training, work experience, job readiness training, child care assistance, transportation, and other work related expenses.  An eligible child must be under age 18, or if 18, will graduate from high school before age 19, going to school regularly if he is between the ages of five and 18, living with a parent or other relative, and a U.S. citizen or an eligible immigrant.

The TANF program initiative has time to limited benefits, a strong work requirement, and a social contract that sets out the responsibilities of and expectations for recipients of public assistance and the government.

CommonHelp is the Commonwealth of Virginia’s fast and easy way to apply online for many Virginia social services assistance programs. Through a single online site, you can find out what assistance you might be eligible for and submit one application saving you time and effort. CommonHelp or by telephone by calling 1-855-635-4370.

 

 

 

Who We Serve

Languages Spoken
English
Service Area(s)
Dickenson County

Cost & Payment Methods

Fee Structure
No Fee

Family
Yes
Residency Requirements
Yes
Other Eligibility Criteria
Resident of Dickenson County; call for other requirements Up to age 18

Available 24/7
No

Intake Process
Contact the office for more information. Visit the website
Self Refer
Yes
Provider Refer
Yes

Report Problems
Call the Agency