📊 2026 Income Limits — TANF Cash Assistance in Dakota, Minnesota
| Household Size | Monthly Limit | Annual Limit | FPL % |
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| 1 person | $1,695/mo | $20,345/yr | Varies by state |
| 2 people | $2,291/mo | $27,495/yr | Varies by state |
| 3 people | $2,887/mo | $34,645/yr | Varies by state |
| 4 people ← fam/4 | $3,482/mo | $41,795/yr | Varies by state |
| 5 people | $4,078/mo | $48,945/yr | Varies by state |
| 6 people | $4,674/mo | $56,095/yr | Varies by state |
| 7 people | $5,270/mo | $63,245/yr | Varies by state |
| 8 people | $5,866/mo | $70,395/yr | Varies by state |
Source: HHS Federal Poverty Guidelines 2026. Effective January 2026 for Minnesota.
🏢 Offices in Dakota, Minnesota
Dakota Benefits Office — Main
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❓ FAQs — TANF Cash Assistance in Dakota, Minnesota
Who qualifies for TANF Cash Assistance in Dakota, Minnesota 2026?
Dakota 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 Dakota?
Most applications in Minnesota processed within 30 days. Emergency cases in Dakota can be approved within 7 days. Call 1-800-333-4636 for expedited processing.
Can I apply online from Dakota, Minnesota?
What is the income limit for family of 4 in Dakota 2026?
Family of 4 in Dakota, Minnesota: $3,482/month ($41,795/year) = Varies by state of 2026 federal poverty level.
Are there Dakota-specific programs beyond the federal program?
Yes. Dakota and Minnesota have supplemental local programs. Dial 211 from any phone in Dakota to find all locally available programs.
URL: usagovbenefits.com/minnesota/dakota/tanf/ ·
Verified: June 2026 ·
Sources: HHS ACF, HHS.gov, Benefits.gov, Minnesota Portal ·
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