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🚨 Emergency Food Assistance in Shelton (Town), Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut — 2026

Eligibility, income limits, local offices and how to apply for Shelton (Town) residents

Free emergency food boxesMax Benefit
211Helpline
CTState
185% FPLFPL Threshold
📊 2026 Income Limits — Shelton (Town), Connecticut
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.

📝 How to Apply — Shelton (Town), Connecticut
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below 185% FPL. Family of 4 in Shelton (Town): $3,482/month in 2026.
2
Apply Online — Fastest
Visit www.fns.usda.gov/tefap/emergency-food-assistance-program — available 24/7.
3
Apply by Phone — 211
Call Mon–Fri business hours for Shelton (Town) residents.
4
Apply In-Person — Naugatuck Valley Planning Region Office
Visit offices near Shelton (Town). Walk-ins accepted.
📋 Documents Required — Shelton (Town)
  • Minimal — self-certification at most sites
❓ FAQs — Emergency Food Assistance in Shelton (Town)
Who qualifies for Emergency Food Assistance in Shelton (Town), Connecticut?
Residents of Shelton (Town), Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut with income at or below 185% FPL. Family of 4: $3,482/month. Call 211.
How to apply for Emergency Food Assistance in Shelton (Town)?
Apply online at www.fns.usda.gov/tefap/emergency-food-assistance-program, call 211, or visit Naugatuck Valley Planning Region office.
Is there a Emergency Food Assistance office in Shelton (Town)?
The nearest office is in Naugatuck Valley Planning Region. Visit office locator for exact address and hours.
🔗 Other Benefits in Shelton (Town), Connecticut
🍎 SNAP Benefits🏥 Medicaid🏠 Section 8 Housing🍼 WIC Program⚡ LIHEAP Energy Help💵 TANF Cash Assistance🧓 SSI Benefits♿ SSDI Benefits
🚀 Apply for Emergency Food Assistance
Apply Online — Official ↗ 📞 Call 211 ← Back to Naugatuck Valley Planning Region
🔔 Connecticut Alerts 2026
Free alerts when Emergency Food Assistance changes in Connecticut.
📌 All Benefits in Shelton (Town)
🍎 SNAP Benefits🏥 Medicaid🏠 Section 8 Housing🍼 WIC Program⚡ LIHEAP Energy Help💵 TANF Cash Assistance🧓 SSI Benefits♿ SSDI Benefits👶 CHIP Health Insurance🏦 Local Food Banks