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πŸ’΅ TANF Cash Assistance in Shell Lake, Becker County, Minnesota β€” 2026

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

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