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πŸ’΅ TANF Cash Assistance in Portage Lake, Aroostook County, Maine β€” 2026

Eligibility, income limits, local offices and how to apply for Portage Lake residents

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