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πŸ’΅ TANF Cash Assistance in South San Francisco, San Mateo, California β€” 2026

Eligibility, income limits, local offices and how to apply for South San Francisco residents

Up to $900/moMax Benefit
1-800-333-4636Helpline
CAState
Varies by stateFPL Threshold
πŸ“Š 2026 Income Limits β€” South San Francisco, California
Household SizeMonthly LimitAnnual Limit
1 person$1,632/mo$19,578/yr
2 people$2,215/mo$26,572/yr
3 people$2,798/mo$33,566/yr
4 people ← typical$3,482/mo$41,782/yr
5 people$4,065/mo$48,778/yr
6 people$4,648/mo$55,774/yr
7 people$5,231/mo$62,770/yr
8 people$5,814/mo$69,766/yr

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

πŸ“ How to Apply β€” South San Francisco, California
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below Varies by state. Family of 4 in South San Francisco: $3,482/month in 2026.
2
Apply Online β€” Fastest
Visit www.acf.hhs.gov/ofa/map/about-tanf β€” available 24/7.
3
Apply by Phone β€” 1-800-333-4636
Call Mon–Fri business hours for South San Francisco residents.
4
Apply In-Person β€” San Mateo Office
Visit offices near South San Francisco. Walk-ins accepted.
πŸ“‹ Documents Required β€” South San Francisco
  • Photo ID
  • Birth certificates for children
  • Proof of income
  • Social Security numbers
  • Proof of residency
❓ FAQs β€” TANF Cash Assistance in South San Francisco
Who qualifies for TANF Cash Assistance in South San Francisco, California?
Residents of South San Francisco, San Mateo, California with income at or below Varies by state. Family of 4: $3,482/month. Call 1-800-333-4636.
How to apply for TANF Cash Assistance in South San Francisco?
Apply online at www.acf.hhs.gov/ofa/map/about-tanf, call 1-800-333-4636, or visit San Mateo office.
Is there a TANF Cash Assistance office in South San Francisco?
The nearest office is in San Mateo. Visit office locator for exact address and hours.
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