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🏦 Local Food Banks in New Chicago, Lake County, Indiana β€” 2026

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

Free groceriesMax Benefit
1-800-771-2303Helpline
INState
No income limitFPL Threshold
πŸ“Š 2026 Income Limits β€” New Chicago, Indiana
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€” New Chicago, Indiana
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below No income limit. Family of 4 in New Chicago: $3,482/month in 2026.
2
Apply Online β€” Fastest
3
Apply by Phone β€” 1-800-771-2303
Call Mon–Fri business hours for New Chicago residents.
4
Apply In-Person β€” Lake County Office
Visit offices near New Chicago. Walk-ins accepted.
πŸ“‹ Documents Required β€” New Chicago
  • No documents required at most locations
❓ FAQs β€” Local Food Banks in New Chicago
Who qualifies for Local Food Banks in New Chicago, Indiana?
Residents of New Chicago, Lake County, Indiana with income at or below No income limit. Family of 4: $3,482/month. Call 1-800-771-2303.
How to apply for Local Food Banks in New Chicago?
Apply online at www.feedingamerica.org/find-your-local-foodbank, call 1-800-771-2303, or visit Lake County office.
Is there a Local Food Banks office in New Chicago?
The nearest office is in Lake County. Visit office locator for exact address and hours.
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