📊 2026 Income Limits — TANF Cash Assistance in New Haven, Connecticut
| Household Size | Monthly Limit | Annual Limit | FPL % |
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| 1 person | $1,695/mo | $20,345/yr | Varies by state |
| 2 people | $2,291/mo | $27,495/yr | Varies by state |
| 3 people | $2,887/mo | $34,645/yr | Varies by state |
| 4 people ← fam/4 | $3,482/mo | $41,795/yr | Varies by state |
| 5 people | $4,078/mo | $48,945/yr | Varies by state |
| 6 people | $4,674/mo | $56,095/yr | Varies by state |
| 7 people | $5,270/mo | $63,245/yr | Varies by state |
| 8 people | $5,866/mo | $70,395/yr | Varies by state |
Source: HHS Federal Poverty Guidelines 2026. Effective January 2026 for Connecticut.
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❓ FAQs — TANF Cash Assistance in New Haven, Connecticut
Who qualifies for TANF Cash Assistance in New Haven, Connecticut 2026?
New Haven 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 New Haven?
Most applications in Connecticut processed within 30 days. Emergency cases in New Haven can be approved within 7 days. Call 1-800-333-4636 for expedited processing.
Can I apply online from New Haven, Connecticut?
What is the income limit for family of 4 in New Haven 2026?
Family of 4 in New Haven, Connecticut: $3,482/month ($41,795/year) = Varies by state of 2026 federal poverty level.
Are there New Haven-specific programs beyond the federal program?
Yes. New Haven and Connecticut have supplemental local programs. Dial 211 from any phone in New Haven to find all locally available programs.
URL: usagovbenefits.com/connecticut/new-haven/tanf/ ·
Verified: June 2026 ·
Sources: HHS ACF, HHS.gov, Benefits.gov, Connecticut Portal ·
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