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πŸ’΅ TANF Cash Assistance in Cape May, Cape May County, New Jersey β€” 2026

Eligibility, income limits, local offices and how to apply for Cape May residents

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