📊 2026 Income Limits — TANF Cash Assistance in Putnam County, Illinois
| 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 Illinois.
🏢 Offices in Putnam County, Illinois
Putnam County Benefits Office — Main
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❓ FAQs — TANF Cash Assistance in Putnam County, Illinois
Who qualifies for TANF Cash Assistance in Putnam County, Illinois 2026?
Putnam County 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 Putnam County?
Most applications in Illinois processed within 30 days. Emergency cases in Putnam County can be approved within 7 days. Call 1-800-333-4636 for expedited processing.
Can I apply online from Putnam County, Illinois?
What is the income limit for family of 4 in Putnam County 2026?
Family of 4 in Putnam County, Illinois: $3,482/month ($41,795/year) = Varies by state of 2026 federal poverty level.
Are there Putnam County-specific programs beyond the federal program?
Yes. Putnam County and Illinois have supplemental local programs. Dial 211 from any phone in Putnam County to find all locally available programs.
URL: usagovbenefits.com/illinois/putnam-county/tanf/ ·
Verified: June 2026 ·
Sources: HHS ACF, HHS.gov, Benefits.gov, Illinois Portal ·
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