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πŸ’΅ TANF Cash Assistance in Forest Hills, Queens, New York β€” 2026

Eligibility, income limits, local offices and how to apply for Forest Hills residents

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