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Cash Assistance: Eligibility

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Who is eligible?

Wyoming resident who are:

  • Responsible for daily care of a child under the age of 18.
  • Meet citizenship and alien status requirements.
  • Meet income and resource requirements.
    • (POWER) Caretaker Relative program only counts the income and resources of the child, not the caretaker relative.)

How to Apply:

You can apply for TANF/POWER programs by downloading and completing the application and contacting your local DFS office local Department of Family Services office for an appointment.

  • Application for Assistance
  • Application for Assistance – Spanish

For More Information contact:
Kayla Caines
SNAP/POWER Program Manager
Wyoming Department of Family Services
Phone: 307-856-6522
kayla.caines2@wyo.gov

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