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πŸ’΅ TANF Cash Assistance in Eau Claire, Wisconsin β€” 2026 Guide

Complete eligibility guide for Eau Claire residents β€” income limits, how to apply, local offices & required documents

Up to $900/moMax Benefit
$3,482/moIncome Limit (fam/4)
Varies by stateFPL Threshold
1-800-333-4636Helpline
54701ZIP Code
WIState
πŸ“Š 2026 Income Limits β€” TANF Cash Assistance in Eau Claire, Wisconsin
Household SizeMonthly LimitAnnual LimitFPL %
1 person$1,695/mo$20,345/yrVaries by state
2 people$2,291/mo$27,495/yrVaries by state
3 people$2,887/mo$34,645/yrVaries by state
4 people ← fam/4$3,482/mo$41,795/yrVaries by state
5 people$4,078/mo$48,945/yrVaries by state
6 people$4,674/mo$56,095/yrVaries by state
7 people$5,270/mo$63,245/yrVaries by state
8 people$5,866/mo$70,395/yrVaries by state

Source: HHS Federal Poverty Guidelines 2026. Effective January 2026 for Wisconsin.

πŸ“ How to Apply β€” Eau Claire, Wisconsin
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below Varies by state. Family of 4 in Eau Claire: $3,482/month in 2026.
2
Gather Documents
Collect all documents listed below before starting your application.
3
Apply Online β€” Fastest
Visit www.acf.hhs.gov/ofa/map/about-tanf β€” available 24/7.
4
Apply by Phone β€” 1-800-333-4636
Call Mon–Fri business hours. Caseworker will guide you through application.
5
Apply In-Person β€” Eau Claire Office
Walk-ins accepted. Bring all required documents listed below.
πŸ“‹ Documents Required β€” Eau Claire, Wisconsin
  • Photo ID
  • Birth certificates for children
  • Proof of income
  • Social Security numbers
  • Proof of residency
  • Completed application form (available online or at Eau Claire office)
πŸ’‘ Missing a document? Call 1-800-333-4636 β€” alternative documentation often accepted for Eau Claire residents.
πŸ“… Payment Schedule β€” Wisconsin 2026
⚠️ 2026: Payment dates in Wisconsin vary by case number. Call 1-800-333-4636 or check the official Wisconsin portal for your exact date.
🏒 Offices in Eau Claire, Wisconsin
Eau Claire Benefits Office β€” Main
πŸ“ Eau Claire Government Center, Wisconsin 54701
πŸ“ž 1-800-333-4636 Β· ⏰ Mon–Fri 8AM–5PM
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❓ FAQs β€” TANF Cash Assistance in Eau Claire, Wisconsin
Who qualifies for TANF Cash Assistance in Eau Claire, Wisconsin 2026?
Eau Claire 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 Eau Claire?
Most applications in Wisconsin processed within 30 days. Emergency cases in Eau Claire can be approved within 7 days. Call 1-800-333-4636 for expedited processing.
Can I apply online from Eau Claire, Wisconsin?
Yes. Apply 24/7 at www.acf.hhs.gov/ofa/map/about-tanf, call 1-800-333-4636, or visit Eau Claire office in person.
What is the income limit for family of 4 in Eau Claire 2026?
Family of 4 in Eau Claire, Wisconsin: $3,482/month ($41,795/year) = Varies by state of 2026 federal poverty level.
Are there Eau Claire-specific programs beyond the federal program?
Yes. Eau Claire and Wisconsin have supplemental local programs. Dial 211 from any phone in Eau Claire to find all locally available programs.
URL: usagovbenefits.com/wisconsin/eau-claire/tanf/ Β· Verified: June 2026 Β· Sources: HHS ACF, HHS.gov, Benefits.gov, Wisconsin Portal Β· Official Apply Link β†—
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πŸ“ Program Details
ProgramTANF Cash Assistance
CountyEau Claire
StateWisconsin (WI)
ZIP54701
Max BenefitUp to $900/mo
Phone1-800-333-4636
UpdatedJune 2026