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πŸ’΅ TANF Cash Assistance in Elk Horn, Shelby, Iowa β€” 2026

Eligibility, income limits, local offices and how to apply for Elk Horn residents

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