📊 2026 Income Limits — Emergency Food Assistance in Scott County, Illinois
| Household Size | Monthly Limit | Annual Limit | FPL % |
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| 1 person | $1,695/mo | $20,345/yr | 185% FPL |
| 2 people | $2,291/mo | $27,495/yr | 185% FPL |
| 3 people | $2,887/mo | $34,645/yr | 185% FPL |
| 4 people ← fam/4 | $3,482/mo | $41,795/yr | 185% FPL |
| 5 people | $4,078/mo | $48,945/yr | 185% FPL |
| 6 people | $4,674/mo | $56,095/yr | 185% FPL |
| 7 people | $5,270/mo | $63,245/yr | 185% FPL |
| 8 people | $5,866/mo | $70,395/yr | 185% FPL |
Source: HHS Federal Poverty Guidelines 2026. Effective January 2026 for Illinois.
🏢 Offices in Scott County, Illinois
Scott County Benefits Office — Main
📍 Scott County Government Center, Illinois 00000
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❓ FAQs — Emergency Food Assistance in Scott County, Illinois
Who qualifies for Emergency Food Assistance in Scott County, Illinois 2026?
Scott County residents with income at or below 185% FPL of the federal poverty level. Family of 4 limit: $3,482/month. Call 211 to verify your eligibility.
How long does approval take in Scott County?
Most applications in Illinois processed within 30 days. Emergency cases in Scott County can be approved within 7 days. Call 211 for expedited processing.
Can I apply online from Scott County, Illinois?
What is the income limit for family of 4 in Scott County 2026?
Family of 4 in Scott County, Illinois: $3,482/month ($41,795/year) = 185% FPL of 2026 federal poverty level.
Are there Scott County-specific programs beyond the federal program?
Yes. Scott County and Illinois have supplemental local programs. Dial 211 from any phone in Scott County to find all locally available programs.
URL: usagovbenefits.com/illinois/scott-county/emergency-food/ ·
Verified: June 2026 ·
Sources: USDA FNS, HHS.gov, Benefits.gov, Illinois Portal ·
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