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πŸ’΅ TANF Cash Assistance in Old Forge, Herkimer County, New York β€” 2026

Eligibility, income limits, local offices and how to apply for Old Forge residents

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