Helping families in the South End of Hagerstown thrive through the ENOUGH grant.

In addition to all of our standard services, the Washington County Community Action Council (CAC) is proud to introduce Full Circles – Hancock, a new place-based initiative designed to support residents of the 21750 ZIP code in Hancock, Maryland. This initiative provides direct assistance to eligible households in the following areas: Eligibility Requirements:Residents must live in the 21750 […]

Program Reopening November 1, 2026 Thank you for your interest in the Community Schools Rental Assistance Program (CSRAP). At this time, the program has fully exhausted its current funding and is not accepting new applications. Community Schools Rental Assistance Program: Applications Open November 1, 2026 Washington County Community Action Council will begin accepting new applications for […]

Applying for SNAP? The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is the program formerly known as food stamps. It is a federal nutrition program that helps you stretch your food budget and buy healthy food. Assistance with SNAP applications is available for residents of Washington County, Maryland. We are here to help walk you through the […]

Those in need of assistance with housing issues may come into the agency for more information and to apply for services.

The Office of Home Energy Programs (OHEP) at CAC helps Maryland’s hard working families pay their utility bills, minimize heating crises, and make energy costs more affordable.

CAC’s Mobile Services strives to serve the rural populations who are not likely to access assistance on their own due to various barriers.

Lists of required documentation needed for applying for Washington County Community Action Council services.

Community Action Transit (CAT) provides medical appointment transportation for the elderly, disabled and low income citizens of Washington County.

CAC brings a WHOLE FAMILY approach to our programs & services so together we can help our families create a pathway to achieve their highest potential.

With the skills of a certified HUD Housing Counselor, CAC stands ready to help you on your journey.

CAC Properties manages several rental properties that are priced below the market value.