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🚨 Emergency Food Assistance in Pearl City, Stephenson County, Illinois β€” 2026

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

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