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πŸ’΅ TANF Cash Assistance in Des Moines, King County, Washington β€” 2026

Eligibility, income limits, local offices and how to apply for Des Moines residents

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