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💵 TANF Cash Assistance in Upper Montclair, Essex County, New Jersey — 2026

Eligibility, income limits, local offices and how to apply for Upper Montclair residents

Up to $900/moMax Benefit
1-800-333-4636Helpline
NJState
Varies by stateFPL Threshold
📊 2026 Income Limits — Upper Montclair, 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.

📝 How to Apply — Upper Montclair, New Jersey
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below Varies by state. Family of 4 in Upper Montclair: $3,482/month in 2026.
2
Apply Online — Fastest
Visit www.acf.hhs.gov/ofa/map/about-tanf — available 24/7.
3
Apply by Phone — 1-800-333-4636
Call Mon–Fri business hours for Upper Montclair residents.
4
Apply In-Person — Essex County Office
Visit offices near Upper Montclair. Walk-ins accepted.
📋 Documents Required — Upper Montclair
  • Photo ID
  • Birth certificates for children
  • Proof of income
  • Social Security numbers
  • Proof of residency
❓ FAQs — TANF Cash Assistance in Upper Montclair
Who qualifies for TANF Cash Assistance in Upper Montclair, New Jersey?
Residents of Upper Montclair, 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 Upper Montclair?
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 Upper Montclair?
The nearest office is in Essex County. Visit office locator for exact address and hours.
🔗 Other Benefits in Upper Montclair, New Jersey
🍎 SNAP Benefits🏥 Medicaid🏠 Section 8 Housing🍼 WIC Program⚡ LIHEAP Energy Help🧓 SSI Benefits♿ SSDI Benefits👶 CHIP Health Insurance
🚀 Apply for TANF Cash Assistance
Apply Online — Official ↗ 📞 Call 1-800-333-4636 ← Back to Essex County
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📌 All Benefits in Upper Montclair
🍎 SNAP Benefits🏥 Medicaid🏠 Section 8 Housing🍼 WIC Program⚡ LIHEAP Energy Help💵 TANF Cash Assistance🧓 SSI Benefits♿ SSDI Benefits👶 CHIP Health Insurance🏦 Local Food Banks