📊 2026 Income Limits — TANF Cash Assistance in Chaves, New Mexico
| 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 New Mexico.
🏢 Offices in Chaves, New Mexico
Chaves Benefits Office — Main
📍 Chaves Government Center, New Mexico 88201
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❓ FAQs — TANF Cash Assistance in Chaves, New Mexico
Who qualifies for TANF Cash Assistance in Chaves, New Mexico 2026?
Chaves 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 Chaves?
Most applications in New Mexico processed within 30 days. Emergency cases in Chaves can be approved within 7 days. Call 1-800-333-4636 for expedited processing.
Can I apply online from Chaves, New Mexico?
What is the income limit for family of 4 in Chaves 2026?
Family of 4 in Chaves, New Mexico: $3,482/month ($41,795/year) = Varies by state of 2026 federal poverty level.
Are there Chaves-specific programs beyond the federal program?
Yes. Chaves and New Mexico have supplemental local programs. Dial 211 from any phone in Chaves to find all locally available programs.
URL: usagovbenefits.com/new-mexico/chaves/tanf/ ·
Verified: June 2026 ·
Sources: HHS ACF, HHS.gov, Benefits.gov, New Mexico Portal ·
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