📊 2026 Income Limits — TANF Cash Assistance in Buffalo, South Dakota
| Household Size | Monthly Limit | Annual Limit | FPL % |
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| 1 person | $1,695/mo | $20,345/yr | Varies by state |
| 2 people | $2,291/mo | $27,495/yr | Varies by state |
| 3 people | $2,887/mo | $34,645/yr | Varies by state |
| 4 people ← fam/4 | $3,482/mo | $41,795/yr | Varies by state |
| 5 people | $4,078/mo | $48,945/yr | Varies by state |
| 6 people | $4,674/mo | $56,095/yr | Varies by state |
| 7 people | $5,270/mo | $63,245/yr | Varies by state |
| 8 people | $5,866/mo | $70,395/yr | Varies by state |
Source: HHS Federal Poverty Guidelines 2026. Effective January 2026 for South Dakota.
🏢 Offices in Buffalo, South Dakota
Buffalo Benefits Office — Main
📍 Buffalo Government Center, South Dakota 57339
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❓ FAQs — TANF Cash Assistance in Buffalo, South Dakota
Who qualifies for TANF Cash Assistance in Buffalo, South Dakota 2026?
Buffalo residents with income at or below Varies by state of the federal poverty level. Family of 4 limit: $3,482/month. Call 1-800-333-4636 to verify your eligibility.
How long does approval take in Buffalo?
Most applications in South Dakota processed within 30 days. Emergency cases in Buffalo can be approved within 7 days. Call 1-800-333-4636 for expedited processing.
Can I apply online from Buffalo, South Dakota?
What is the income limit for family of 4 in Buffalo 2026?
Family of 4 in Buffalo, South Dakota: $3,482/month ($41,795/year) = Varies by state of 2026 federal poverty level.
Are there Buffalo-specific programs beyond the federal program?
Yes. Buffalo and South Dakota have supplemental local programs. Dial 211 from any phone in Buffalo to find all locally available programs.
URL: usagovbenefits.com/south-dakota/buffalo/tanf/ ·
Verified: June 2026 ·
Sources: HHS ACF, HHS.gov, Benefits.gov, South Dakota Portal ·
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