Funding Amount

Approximately $50 per box; average 4-16 boxes per year

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

USDA Food Box Program (CSFP)

Purpose: Provide nutritious food for income eligible families and seniors to ease the burden of food costs.

Geographic Scope: Barry, Calhoun, Hillsdale, Jackson, and Lenawee counties

Benefit: People average 4 to 16 boxes a year with each box valued at approximately $50

    CSFP Eligibility Criteria

  • Self-declared eligibility in SNAP
  • Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations
  • Supplemental Security Income
  • Low-income subsidy program
  • Medicare Savings Programs
  • Income Limit: $1,957 a month for single person OR $2,644 for two-person household
  • Age Requirement: At least 60 years of age
  • Residency: Resides in service area

Contact Information:

  • Phone: 1-877-422-2726

  • Address: 175 Main St., Battle Creek, MI 49014
  • Equal Opportunity: This institution is an equal opportunity provider. USDA Nondiscrimination Policy applies.

    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    seniorsfood-securityfoodpoverty-alleviation

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