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πŸ’΅ TANF Cash Assistance in City of Orange, Essex County, New Jersey β€” 2026

Eligibility, income limits, local offices and how to apply for City of Orange residents

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