Temporary Assistance for Needy Families - Bellingham Community Services Office (DSHS)
4101 Meridian St., Bellingham, WA 98226
Hours
8:00 AM-5:00 PM Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Interviews for benefits end at 2:00 PM.
(877) 501-2233
Voice
Interpretation services
Telephone-Based Interpreter Services
Application process
Apply for TANF online at washingtonconnection.org, by phone, or at your local Community Services Office.
Service area
Whatcom County, WA
Description
Provides temporary cash assistance for families in need. Some families participate in the WorkFirst Program which helps participants find and keep jobs. Persons who are eligible may also qualify for Diversion Cash Assistance, which can help with living expenses when a family needs short term assistance and meets program requirements.
Providing organization
Washington Department of Social and Health Services
Washington's department of social and health services.