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πŸ’΅ TANF Cash Assistance in Crystal Lake, Mchenry, Illinois β€” 2026

Eligibility, income limits, local offices and how to apply for Crystal Lake residents

Up to $900/moMax Benefit
1-800-333-4636Helpline
ILState
Varies by stateFPL Threshold
πŸ“Š 2026 Income Limits β€” Crystal Lake, Illinois
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€” Crystal Lake, Illinois
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below Varies by state. Family of 4 in Crystal Lake: $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 Crystal Lake residents.
4
Apply In-Person β€” Mchenry Office
Visit offices near Crystal Lake. Walk-ins accepted.
πŸ“‹ Documents Required β€” Crystal Lake
  • Photo ID
  • Birth certificates for children
  • Proof of income
  • Social Security numbers
  • Proof of residency
❓ FAQs β€” TANF Cash Assistance in Crystal Lake
Who qualifies for TANF Cash Assistance in Crystal Lake, Illinois?
Residents of Crystal Lake, Mchenry, Illinois 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 Crystal Lake?
Apply online at www.acf.hhs.gov/ofa/map/about-tanf, call 1-800-333-4636, or visit Mchenry office.
Is there a TANF Cash Assistance office in Crystal Lake?
The nearest office is in Mchenry. Visit office locator for exact address and hours.
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