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💵 TANF Cash Assistance in Benton Harbor, Berrien County, Michigan — 2026

Eligibility, income limits, local offices and how to apply for Benton Harbor residents

Up to $900/moMax Benefit
1-800-333-4636Helpline
MIState
Varies by stateFPL Threshold
📊 2026 Income Limits — Benton Harbor, Michigan
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 — Benton Harbor, Michigan
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below Varies by state. Family of 4 in Benton Harbor: $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 Benton Harbor residents.
4
Apply In-Person — Berrien County Office
Visit offices near Benton Harbor. Walk-ins accepted.
📋 Documents Required — Benton Harbor
  • Photo ID
  • Birth certificates for children
  • Proof of income
  • Social Security numbers
  • Proof of residency
❓ FAQs — TANF Cash Assistance in Benton Harbor
Who qualifies for TANF Cash Assistance in Benton Harbor, Michigan?
Residents of Benton Harbor, Berrien County, Michigan 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 Benton Harbor?
Apply online at www.acf.hhs.gov/ofa/map/about-tanf, call 1-800-333-4636, or visit Berrien County office.
Is there a TANF Cash Assistance office in Benton Harbor?
The nearest office is in Berrien County. Visit office locator for exact address and hours.
🔗 Other Benefits in Benton Harbor, Michigan
🍎 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 Berrien County
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📌 All Benefits in Benton Harbor
🍎 SNAP Benefits🏥 Medicaid🏠 Section 8 Housing🍼 WIC Program⚡ LIHEAP Energy Help💵 TANF Cash Assistance🧓 SSI Benefits♿ SSDI Benefits👶 CHIP Health Insurance🏦 Local Food Banks