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🚨 Emergency Food Assistance in Garfield, Clare County, Michigan β€” 2026

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

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