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🚨 Emergency Food Assistance in Monroe, Waldo County, Maine β€” 2026

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

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