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💵 TANF Cash Assistance in East Haven, New Haven, Connecticut — 2026

Eligibility, income limits, local offices and how to apply for East Haven residents

Up to $900/moMax Benefit
1-800-333-4636Helpline
CTState
Varies by stateFPL Threshold
📊 2026 Income Limits — East Haven, Connecticut
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.

📝 How to Apply — East Haven, Connecticut
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below Varies by state. Family of 4 in East Haven: $3,482/month in 2026.
2
Apply Online — Fastest
Visit www.acf.hhs.gov/ofa/map/about-tanf — available 24/7.
3
Apply by Phone — 1-800-333-4636
Call Mon–Fri business hours for East Haven residents.
4
Apply In-Person — New Haven Office
Visit offices near East Haven. Walk-ins accepted.
📋 Documents Required — East Haven
  • Photo ID
  • Birth certificates for children
  • Proof of income
  • Social Security numbers
  • Proof of residency
❓ FAQs — TANF Cash Assistance in East Haven
Who qualifies for TANF Cash Assistance in East Haven, Connecticut?
Residents of East Haven, New Haven, Connecticut 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 East Haven?
Apply online at www.acf.hhs.gov/ofa/map/about-tanf, call 1-800-333-4636, or visit New Haven office.
Is there a TANF Cash Assistance office in East Haven?
The nearest office is in New Haven. Visit office locator for exact address and hours.
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🚀 Apply for TANF Cash Assistance
Apply Online — Official ↗ 📞 Call 1-800-333-4636 ← Back to New Haven
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📌 All Benefits in East Haven
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