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πŸ’΅ TANF Cash Assistance in Santa Elena, Starr, Texas β€” 2026

Eligibility, income limits, local offices and how to apply for Santa Elena residents

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