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💵 TANF Cash Assistance in Amherst Town, Hampshire County, Massachusetts — 2026

Eligibility, income limits, local offices and how to apply for Amherst Town residents

Up to $900/moMax Benefit
1-800-333-4636Helpline
MAState
Varies by stateFPL Threshold
📊 2026 Income Limits — Amherst Town, Massachusetts
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.

📝 How to Apply — Amherst Town, Massachusetts
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below Varies by state. Family of 4 in Amherst Town: $3,482/month in 2026.
2
Apply Online — Fastest
Visit www.acf.hhs.gov/ofa/map/about-tanf — available 24/7.
3
Apply by Phone — 1-800-333-4636
Call Mon–Fri business hours for Amherst Town residents.
4
Apply In-Person — Hampshire County Office
Visit offices near Amherst Town. Walk-ins accepted.
📋 Documents Required — Amherst Town
  • Photo ID
  • Birth certificates for children
  • Proof of income
  • Social Security numbers
  • Proof of residency
❓ FAQs — TANF Cash Assistance in Amherst Town
Who qualifies for TANF Cash Assistance in Amherst Town, Massachusetts?
Residents of Amherst Town, Hampshire County, Massachusetts 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 Amherst Town?
Apply online at www.acf.hhs.gov/ofa/map/about-tanf, call 1-800-333-4636, or visit Hampshire County office.
Is there a TANF Cash Assistance office in Amherst Town?
The nearest office is in Hampshire County. Visit office locator for exact address and hours.
🔗 Other Benefits in Amherst Town, Massachusetts
🍎 SNAP Benefits🏥 Medicaid🏠 Section 8 Housing🍼 WIC Program⚡ LIHEAP Energy Help🧓 SSI Benefits♿ SSDI Benefits👶 CHIP Health Insurance
🚀 Apply for TANF Cash Assistance
Apply Online — Official ↗ 📞 Call 1-800-333-4636 ← Back to Hampshire County
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📌 All Benefits in Amherst Town
🍎 SNAP Benefits🏥 Medicaid🏠 Section 8 Housing🍼 WIC Program⚡ LIHEAP Energy Help💵 TANF Cash Assistance🧓 SSI Benefits♿ SSDI Benefits👶 CHIP Health Insurance🏦 Local Food Banks