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πŸ’΅ TANF Cash Assistance in New Bern, Craven, North Carolina β€” 2026

Eligibility, income limits, local offices and how to apply for New Bern residents

Up to $900/moMax Benefit
1-800-333-4636Helpline
NCState
Varies by stateFPL Threshold
πŸ“Š 2026 Income Limits β€” New Bern, 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.

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