Food 24/7

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Our Programs

FOOD DISTRIBUTION PROGRAMSFood Assistance Program – Agency PartnersOperation Brown BagFamily HarvestProduce MobileMobile PantryPartners In Need

OUTREACH & ADVOCACYFood Connection HotlineFood Stamp Outreach

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Income Guidelines

HOUSEHOLD SIZE

100% FEDERAL POVERTY

GUIDELINES

130% FEDERAL POVERTY GUIDELINES

(FOOD STAMPS, FREE SCHOOL MEALS)

150% FEDERAL POVERTY GUIDELINES (EMERGENCY

FOOD ASSISTANCEPROGRAM (USDA))

185% FEDERAL POVERTY GUIDELINES (WOMEN, INFANTS,

CHILDREN (WIC)AND REDUCED PRICE SCHOOL

MEALS)

200% FEDERAL POVERTY GUIDELINES

(FOOD BANK DIRECT SERVICE PROGRAMS)

ANNUAL ANNUAL MONTHLY ANNUAL MONTHLY ANNUAL MONTHLY ANNUAL MONTHLY

1 10,890 14,157 1,180 16,335 1,361 20,147 1,679 21,780 1,815

2 14,710 19,123 1,594 22,065 1,839 27,214 2,268 29,420 2,452

3 18,530 24,089 2,007 27,795 2,316 34,281 2,857 37,060 3,088

4 22,350 29,055 2,421 33,525 2,794 41,348 3,446 44,700 3,725

5 26,170 34,021 2,835 39,255 3,271 48,415 4,035 52,340 4,362

6 29,990 38,987 3,249 44,985 3,749 55,482 4,624 59,980 4,998

7 33,810 43,953 3,663 50,715 4,226 62,549 5,212 67,620 5,635

8 37,630 48,919 4,077 56,445 4,704 69,616 5,801 75,260 6,272

For each additional

family member, add

3,820 4,966 414 5,730 478 7,067 589 7,640 637

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Agency Partners

Second Harvest Food Bank provides food and other assistance to non-profit partner agencies who distribute food to our clients

The Food Assistance Program partners with 326 agencies at 715 different agencies in both counties. This includes soup kitchens, pantries, rehabilitation centers, shelters, senior centers and children’s programs

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Brown Bag

Brown Bag provides weekly groceries to seniors (age 60+) and disabled individuals (age 55+).

53 sites in SCC

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Family Harvest

Family Harvest provides food to over 5,322 low-income families with dependent children each month.

29 sites in SCC

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Produce Mobile & Mobile Pantry

Produce MobileMonthly distribution of fresh fruits and vegetables in low-income neighborhoods.33 locations in SCC

Mobile PantryMonthly distribution of fresh produce and basic staples to geographically isolated communities2 distributions in SCC

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Partners In Need (PIN)

Partners in Need program is for low-income individuals who choose to volunteer one three-hour shift a week and receive food.

Each month, an average of 1,003 households received food through this program.

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Food Connection Hotline

1-800-984-3663

Provides food referrals to callers within their zip code

Operators speak English, Spanish, and Vietnamese

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CalFresh (Food Stamps) Outreach

Outreach staff provides prescreening and application assistance to low income households throughout SCC

Staff can also train non-profit organizations for outreach and prescreens to maximize assistance

40% of income eligible people receive CalFresh in SCC

A household of 4 can receive up to $668 per month in benefits

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CalFresh (Food Stamps) Outreach, cont’d.

Is your gross monthly income below the following limits (based on how many in your household)?

1 Person

2People

3People

4People

5 People

6People

7People

8People

For each additional

$1,174 $1,579 $1,984 $2,389 $2,794 $3,200 $3,605 $4,010 + $406

You might be able to have a higher income if your household has elderly, disabled or non-citizen members.

Is there at least ONE person in your home who does NOT receive Supplemental Security Income (SSI)?

Is there at least one person in your household (that you share food with) a Legal Permanent Resident, or citizen with a social security number?

If you are able to answer “YES” to these 3 questions, you may be able to get Food Stamps

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Thank you!

www.SHFB.org408-266-8866