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🚨 Emergency Food Assistance in Los Altos, Santa Clara County, California β€” 2026

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

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