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πŸ’΅ TANF Cash Assistance in Port Kent, Essex, New York β€” 2026

Eligibility, income limits, local offices and how to apply for Port Kent residents

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