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πŸ’΅ TANF Cash Assistance in Nome, Alaska β€” 2026 Guide

Complete eligibility guide for Nome residents β€” income limits, how to apply, local offices & required documents

Up to $900/moMax Benefit
$3,482/moIncome Limit (fam/4)
Varies by stateFPL Threshold
1-800-333-4636Helpline
00000ZIP Code
AKState
πŸ“Š 2026 Income Limits β€” TANF Cash Assistance in Nome, Alaska
Household SizeMonthly LimitAnnual LimitFPL %
1 person$1,695/mo$20,345/yrVaries by state
2 people$2,291/mo$27,495/yrVaries by state
3 people$2,887/mo$34,645/yrVaries by state
4 people ← fam/4$3,482/mo$41,795/yrVaries by state
5 people$4,078/mo$48,945/yrVaries by state
6 people$4,674/mo$56,095/yrVaries by state
7 people$5,270/mo$63,245/yrVaries by state
8 people$5,866/mo$70,395/yrVaries by state

Source: HHS Federal Poverty Guidelines 2026. Effective January 2026 for Alaska.

πŸ“ How to Apply β€” Nome, Alaska
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below Varies by state. Family of 4 in Nome: $3,482/month in 2026.
2
Gather Documents
Collect all documents listed below before starting your application.
3
Apply Online β€” Fastest
Visit www.acf.hhs.gov/ofa/map/about-tanf β€” available 24/7.
4
Apply by Phone β€” 1-800-333-4636
Call Mon–Fri business hours. Caseworker will guide you through application.
5
Apply In-Person β€” Nome Office
Walk-ins accepted. Bring all required documents listed below.
πŸ“‹ Documents Required β€” Nome, Alaska
  • Photo ID
  • Birth certificates for children
  • Proof of income
  • Social Security numbers
  • Proof of residency
  • Completed application form (available online or at Nome office)
πŸ’‘ Missing a document? Call 1-800-333-4636 β€” alternative documentation often accepted for Nome residents.
πŸ“… Payment Schedule β€” Alaska 2026
⚠️ 2026: Payment dates in Alaska vary by case number. Call 1-800-333-4636 or check the official Alaska portal for your exact date.
🏒 Offices in Nome, Alaska
Nome Benefits Office β€” Main
πŸ“ Nome Government Center, Alaska 00000
πŸ“ž 1-800-333-4636 Β· ⏰ Mon–Fri 8AM–5PM
βœ“ Walk-ins🌐 OnlineπŸ“± Phone
211 Helpline β€” Nome
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❓ FAQs β€” TANF Cash Assistance in Nome, Alaska
Who qualifies for TANF Cash Assistance in Nome, Alaska 2026?
Nome residents with income at or below Varies by state of the federal poverty level. Family of 4 limit: $3,482/month. Call 1-800-333-4636 to verify your eligibility.
How long does approval take in Nome?
Most applications in Alaska processed within 30 days. Emergency cases in Nome can be approved within 7 days. Call 1-800-333-4636 for expedited processing.
Can I apply online from Nome, Alaska?
Yes. Apply 24/7 at www.acf.hhs.gov/ofa/map/about-tanf, call 1-800-333-4636, or visit Nome office in person.
What is the income limit for family of 4 in Nome 2026?
Family of 4 in Nome, Alaska: $3,482/month ($41,795/year) = Varies by state of 2026 federal poverty level.
Are there Nome-specific programs beyond the federal program?
Yes. Nome and Alaska have supplemental local programs. Dial 211 from any phone in Nome to find all locally available programs.
URL: usagovbenefits.com/alaska/nome/tanf/ Β· Verified: June 2026 Β· Sources: HHS ACF, HHS.gov, Benefits.gov, Alaska Portal Β· Official Apply Link β†—
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πŸ“ Program Details
ProgramTANF Cash Assistance
CountyNome
StateAlaska (AK)
ZIP00000
Max BenefitUp to $900/mo
Phone1-800-333-4636
UpdatedJune 2026