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πŸ’΅ TANF Cash Assistance in Fort Lee, Bergen County, New Jersey β€” 2026

Eligibility, income limits, local offices and how to apply for Fort Lee residents

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