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🏦 Local Food Banks in Covington County, Mississippi β€” 2026 Guide

Complete eligibility guide for Covington County residents β€” income limits, how to apply, local offices & required documents

Free groceriesMax Benefit
$3,482/moIncome Limit (fam/4)
No income limitFPL Threshold
1-800-771-2303Helpline
00000ZIP Code
MSState
πŸ“Š 2026 Income Limits β€” Local Food Banks in Covington County, Mississippi
Household SizeMonthly LimitAnnual LimitFPL %
1 person$1,695/mo$20,345/yrNo income limit
2 people$2,291/mo$27,495/yrNo income limit
3 people$2,887/mo$34,645/yrNo income limit
4 people ← fam/4$3,482/mo$41,795/yrNo income limit
5 people$4,078/mo$48,945/yrNo income limit
6 people$4,674/mo$56,095/yrNo income limit
7 people$5,270/mo$63,245/yrNo income limit
8 people$5,866/mo$70,395/yrNo income limit

Source: HHS Federal Poverty Guidelines 2026. Effective January 2026 for Mississippi.

πŸ“ How to Apply β€” Covington County, Mississippi
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below No income limit. Family of 4 in Covington County: $3,482/month in 2026.
2
Gather Documents
Collect all documents listed below before starting your application.
3
Apply Online β€” Fastest
4
Apply by Phone β€” 1-800-771-2303
Call Mon–Fri business hours. Caseworker will guide you through application.
5
Apply In-Person β€” Covington County Office
Walk-ins accepted. Bring all required documents listed below.
πŸ“‹ Documents Required β€” Covington County, Mississippi
  • No documents required at most locations
  • Completed application form (available online or at Covington County office)
πŸ’‘ Missing a document? Call 1-800-771-2303 β€” alternative documentation often accepted for Covington County residents.
πŸ“… Payment Schedule β€” Mississippi 2026
⚠️ 2026: Payment dates in Mississippi vary by case number. Call 1-800-771-2303 or check the official Mississippi portal for your exact date.
🏒 Offices in Covington County, Mississippi
Covington County Benefits Office β€” Main
πŸ“ Covington County Government Center, Mississippi 00000
πŸ“ž 1-800-771-2303 Β· ⏰ Mon–Fri 8AM–5PM
βœ“ Walk-ins🌐 OnlineπŸ“± Phone
211 Helpline β€” Covington County
πŸ“ž Dial 211 β€” Free, 24/7
All local programs in Covington County, Mississippi
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πŸ™οΈ Cities in Covington County β€” Local Food Banks
❓ FAQs β€” Local Food Banks in Covington County, Mississippi
Who qualifies for Local Food Banks in Covington County, Mississippi 2026?
Covington County residents with income at or below No income limit of the federal poverty level. Family of 4 limit: $3,482/month. Call 1-800-771-2303 to verify your eligibility.
How long does approval take in Covington County?
Most applications in Mississippi processed within 30 days. Emergency cases in Covington County can be approved within 7 days. Call 1-800-771-2303 for expedited processing.
Can I apply online from Covington County, Mississippi?
Yes. Apply 24/7 at www.feedingamerica.org/find-your-local-foodbank, call 1-800-771-2303, or visit Covington County office in person.
What is the income limit for family of 4 in Covington County 2026?
Family of 4 in Covington County, Mississippi: $3,482/month ($41,795/year) = No income limit of 2026 federal poverty level.
Are there Covington County-specific programs beyond the federal program?
Yes. Covington County and Mississippi have supplemental local programs. Dial 211 from any phone in Covington County to find all locally available programs.
URL: usagovbenefits.com/mississippi/covington-county/food-banks/ Β· Verified: June 2026 Β· Sources: Feeding America Network, HHS.gov, Benefits.gov, Mississippi Portal Β· Official Apply Link β†—
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πŸ“ Program Details
ProgramLocal Food Banks
CountyCovington County
StateMississippi (MS)
ZIP00000
Max BenefitFree groceries
Phone1-800-771-2303
UpdatedJune 2026