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