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πŸ’΅ TANF Cash Assistance in Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana β€” 2026

Eligibility, income limits, local offices and how to apply for Fort Wayne residents

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