Helping Individuals Achieve and Maintain Self-Sufficiency
The Community Action Council (CAC) serves as Washington County's federally mandated Anti-poverty Agency and is the designated Community Action Agency.
Learn MoreThe mission of the Washington County Community Action Council is to respectfully assist all individuals in economic need within our community in achieving and maintaining self-sufficiency.
Our ServicesDo you have questions about your Energy Assistance Application? Call 301-797-4161, schedule a telephone appointment with a processing professional or email your question to washingtoncountyOHEP@wccac.org.
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			The Community Action Council (CAC) serves as Washington County's federally mandated Anti-poverty Agency and is the designated Community Action Agency.
Learn MoreHelping families in the South End of Hagerstown thrive through the ENOUGH grant.
Find out moreThe Washington County Community Action Council is here to help federal employees in our county. If you would like to be contacted by one of our trained specialists to review what programs and assistance may be available to you, please complete the contact form below. Someone will contact you within two business days. Common supports may […]
Find out moreIn 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 […]
Find out moreThe Community Schools Rental Assistance Program (CSRAP) is a statewide Maryland initiative that provides emergency financial assistance to families with children enrolled in designated community schools who are experiencing or at risk of homelessness. This program is designed to help families stay housed or secure new, stable housing by covering critical housing costs such as rent arrears, security deposits, or future rent […]
Find out moreThose in need of assistance with housing issues may come into the agency for more information and to apply for services.
Find out moreThe 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.
Find out moreCAC’s Mobile Services strives to serve the rural populations who are not likely to access assistance on their own due to various barriers.
Find out moreLists of required documentation needed for applying for Washington County Community Action Council services.
Find out moreCommunity Action Transit (CAT) provides medical appointment transportation for the elderly, disabled and low income citizens of Washington County.
Find out moreCAC brings a WHOLE FAMILY approach to our programs & services so together we can help our families create a pathway to achieve their highest potential.
Find out moreWith the skills of a certified HUD Housing Counselor, CAC stands ready to help you on your journey.
Find out moreCAC Properties manages several rental properties that are priced below the market value.
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The staff is always so nice and helpful. Nice to see a place like this actually care. It's nice. Many in those positions don't really have compassion for those in need. CAC really does.
Jane HawkinsEveryone there is compassionate and professional. They truly care about the residents of Washington County. You are treated as a human being and not a statistic. I recommend WCCAC to anyone I know in need.
Sheila RowleyI had a crisis and their knowledgable and pleasant staff not only accomendated me but gave me plethora of other services that were available. Tammy and supervisor were amazing! Thank you guys so much and be blessed!
Sean MillerIf you are in need of housing help, a food bank card, free tax filing in April and more this is the place to be. The staff is friendly and knowledgable on where to find the appropriate help.
Beth Murrow
			117 Summit Avenue . Hagerstown, MD 21740.      Office Hours: Monday-Friday 8:30AM - 4PM 301-797-4161


