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🚨 Emergency Food Assistance in Centre, Cherokee County, Alabama β€” 2026

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

Free emergency food boxesMax Benefit
211Helpline
ALState
185% FPLFPL Threshold
πŸ“Š 2026 Income Limits β€” Centre, Alabama
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€” Centre, Alabama
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below 185% FPL. Family of 4 in Centre: $3,482/month in 2026.
2
Apply Online β€” Fastest
3
Apply by Phone β€” 211
Call Mon–Fri business hours for Centre residents.
4
Apply In-Person β€” Cherokee County Office
Visit offices near Centre. Walk-ins accepted.
πŸ“‹ Documents Required β€” Centre
  • Minimal β€” self-certification at most sites
❓ FAQs β€” Emergency Food Assistance in Centre
Who qualifies for Emergency Food Assistance in Centre, Alabama?
Residents of Centre, Cherokee County, Alabama with income at or below 185% FPL. Family of 4: $3,482/month. Call 211.
How to apply for Emergency Food Assistance in Centre?
Apply online at www.fns.usda.gov/tefap/emergency-food-assistance-program, call 211, or visit Cherokee County office.
Is there a Emergency Food Assistance office in Centre?
The nearest office is in Cherokee County. Visit office locator for exact address and hours.
πŸ”” Alabama Alerts 2026
Free alerts when Emergency Food Assistance changes in Alabama.