📊 2026 Income Limits — Emergency Cash Assistance in Tama, Iowa
| Household Size | Monthly Limit | Annual Limit | FPL % |
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| 1 person | $1,695/mo | $20,345/yr | Crisis situation required |
| 2 people | $2,291/mo | $27,495/yr | Crisis situation required |
| 3 people | $2,887/mo | $34,645/yr | Crisis situation required |
| 4 people ← fam/4 | $3,482/mo | $41,795/yr | Crisis situation required |
| 5 people | $4,078/mo | $48,945/yr | Crisis situation required |
| 6 people | $4,674/mo | $56,095/yr | Crisis situation required |
| 7 people | $5,270/mo | $63,245/yr | Crisis situation required |
| 8 people | $5,866/mo | $70,395/yr | Crisis situation required |
Source: HHS Federal Poverty Guidelines 2026. Effective January 2026 for Iowa.
🏢 Offices in Tama, Iowa
Tama Benefits Office — Main
📍 Tama Government Center, Iowa 50173
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❓ FAQs — Emergency Cash Assistance in Tama, Iowa
Who qualifies for Emergency Cash Assistance in Tama, Iowa 2026?
Tama residents with income at or below Crisis situation required of the federal poverty level. Family of 4 limit: $3,482/month. Call 211 to verify your eligibility.
How long does approval take in Tama?
Most applications in Iowa processed within 30 days. Emergency cases in Tama can be approved within 7 days. Call 211 for expedited processing.
Can I apply online from Tama, Iowa?
What is the income limit for family of 4 in Tama 2026?
Family of 4 in Tama, Iowa: $3,482/month ($41,795/year) = Crisis situation required of 2026 federal poverty level.
Are there Tama-specific programs beyond the federal program?
Yes. Tama and Iowa have supplemental local programs. Dial 211 from any phone in Tama to find all locally available programs.
URL: usagovbenefits.com/iowa/tama/emergency-cash/ ·
Verified: June 2026 ·
Sources: State Social Services / 211, HHS.gov, Benefits.gov, Iowa Portal ·
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