📊 2026 Income Limits — TANF Cash Assistance in Sierra, 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 Sierra, New Mexico
Sierra Benefits Office — Main
📍 Sierra Government Center, New Mexico 87901
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❓ FAQs — TANF Cash Assistance in Sierra, New Mexico
Who qualifies for TANF Cash Assistance in Sierra, New Mexico 2026?
Sierra 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 Sierra?
Most applications in New Mexico processed within 30 days. Emergency cases in Sierra can be approved within 7 days. Call 1-800-333-4636 for expedited processing.
Can I apply online from Sierra, New Mexico?
What is the income limit for family of 4 in Sierra 2026?
Family of 4 in Sierra, New Mexico: $3,482/month ($41,795/year) = Varies by state of 2026 federal poverty level.
Are there Sierra-specific programs beyond the federal program?
Yes. Sierra and New Mexico have supplemental local programs. Dial 211 from any phone in Sierra to find all locally available programs.
URL: usagovbenefits.com/new-mexico/sierra/tanf/ ·
Verified: June 2026 ·
Sources: HHS ACF, HHS.gov, Benefits.gov, New Mexico Portal ·
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