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💵 TANF Cash Assistance in Cape Carteret, Carteret County, North Carolina — 2026

Eligibility, income limits, local offices and how to apply for Cape Carteret residents

Up to $900/moMax Benefit
1-800-333-4636Helpline
NCState
Varies by stateFPL Threshold
📊 2026 Income Limits — Cape Carteret, North Carolina
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.

📝 How to Apply — Cape Carteret, North Carolina
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below Varies by state. Family of 4 in Cape Carteret: $3,482/month in 2026.
2
Apply Online — Fastest
Visit www.acf.hhs.gov/ofa/map/about-tanf — available 24/7.
3
Apply by Phone — 1-800-333-4636
Call Mon–Fri business hours for Cape Carteret residents.
4
Apply In-Person — Carteret County Office
Visit offices near Cape Carteret. Walk-ins accepted.
📋 Documents Required — Cape Carteret
  • Photo ID
  • Birth certificates for children
  • Proof of income
  • Social Security numbers
  • Proof of residency
❓ FAQs — TANF Cash Assistance in Cape Carteret
Who qualifies for TANF Cash Assistance in Cape Carteret, North Carolina?
Residents of Cape Carteret, Carteret County, North Carolina 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 Cape Carteret?
Apply online at www.acf.hhs.gov/ofa/map/about-tanf, call 1-800-333-4636, or visit Carteret County office.
Is there a TANF Cash Assistance office in Cape Carteret?
The nearest office is in Carteret County. Visit office locator for exact address and hours.
🔗 Other Benefits in Cape Carteret, North Carolina
🍎 SNAP Benefits🏥 Medicaid🏠 Section 8 Housing🍼 WIC Program⚡ LIHEAP Energy Help🧓 SSI Benefits♿ SSDI Benefits👶 CHIP Health Insurance
🚀 Apply for TANF Cash Assistance
Apply Online — Official ↗ 📞 Call 1-800-333-4636 ← Back to Carteret County
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📌 All Benefits in Cape Carteret
🍎 SNAP Benefits🏥 Medicaid🏠 Section 8 Housing🍼 WIC Program⚡ LIHEAP Energy Help💵 TANF Cash Assistance🧓 SSI Benefits♿ SSDI Benefits👶 CHIP Health Insurance🏦 Local Food Banks