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πŸ’΅ TANF Cash Assistance in Washtenaw County, Michigan β€” 2026 Guide

Complete eligibility guide for Washtenaw County residents β€” income limits, how to apply, local offices & required documents

Up to $900/moMax Benefit
$3,482/moIncome Limit (fam/4)
Varies by stateFPL Threshold
1-800-333-4636Helpline
00000ZIP Code
MIState
πŸ“Š 2026 Income Limits β€” TANF Cash Assistance in Washtenaw County, Michigan
Household SizeMonthly LimitAnnual LimitFPL %
1 person$1,695/mo$20,345/yrVaries by state
2 people$2,291/mo$27,495/yrVaries by state
3 people$2,887/mo$34,645/yrVaries by state
4 people ← fam/4$3,482/mo$41,795/yrVaries by state
5 people$4,078/mo$48,945/yrVaries by state
6 people$4,674/mo$56,095/yrVaries by state
7 people$5,270/mo$63,245/yrVaries by state
8 people$5,866/mo$70,395/yrVaries by state

Source: HHS Federal Poverty Guidelines 2026. Effective January 2026 for Michigan.

πŸ“ How to Apply β€” Washtenaw County, Michigan
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below Varies by state. Family of 4 in Washtenaw County: $3,482/month in 2026.
2
Gather Documents
Collect all documents listed below before starting your application.
3
Apply Online β€” Fastest
Visit www.acf.hhs.gov/ofa/map/about-tanf β€” available 24/7.
4
Apply by Phone β€” 1-800-333-4636
Call Mon–Fri business hours. Caseworker will guide you through application.
5
Apply In-Person β€” Washtenaw County Office
Walk-ins accepted. Bring all required documents listed below.
πŸ“‹ Documents Required β€” Washtenaw County, Michigan
  • Photo ID
  • Birth certificates for children
  • Proof of income
  • Social Security numbers
  • Proof of residency
  • Completed application form (available online or at Washtenaw County office)
πŸ’‘ Missing a document? Call 1-800-333-4636 β€” alternative documentation often accepted for Washtenaw County residents.
πŸ“… Payment Schedule β€” Michigan 2026
⚠️ 2026: Payment dates in Michigan vary by case number. Call 1-800-333-4636 or check the official Michigan portal for your exact date.
🏒 Offices in Washtenaw County, Michigan
Washtenaw County Benefits Office β€” Main
πŸ“ Washtenaw County Government Center, Michigan 00000
πŸ“ž 1-800-333-4636 Β· ⏰ Mon–Fri 8AM–5PM
βœ“ Walk-ins🌐 OnlineπŸ“± Phone
211 Helpline β€” Washtenaw County
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❓ FAQs β€” TANF Cash Assistance in Washtenaw County, Michigan
Who qualifies for TANF Cash Assistance in Washtenaw County, Michigan 2026?
Washtenaw County 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 Washtenaw County?
Most applications in Michigan processed within 30 days. Emergency cases in Washtenaw County can be approved within 7 days. Call 1-800-333-4636 for expedited processing.
Can I apply online from Washtenaw County, Michigan?
Yes. Apply 24/7 at www.acf.hhs.gov/ofa/map/about-tanf, call 1-800-333-4636, or visit Washtenaw County office in person.
What is the income limit for family of 4 in Washtenaw County 2026?
Family of 4 in Washtenaw County, Michigan: $3,482/month ($41,795/year) = Varies by state of 2026 federal poverty level.
Are there Washtenaw County-specific programs beyond the federal program?
Yes. Washtenaw County and Michigan have supplemental local programs. Dial 211 from any phone in Washtenaw County to find all locally available programs.
URL: usagovbenefits.com/michigan/washtenaw-county/tanf/ Β· Verified: June 2026 Β· Sources: HHS ACF, HHS.gov, Benefits.gov, Michigan Portal Β· Official Apply Link β†—
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πŸ“ Program Details
ProgramTANF Cash Assistance
CountyWashtenaw County
StateMichigan (MI)
ZIP00000
Max BenefitUp to $900/mo
Phone1-800-333-4636
UpdatedJune 2026