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🚨 Emergency Food Assistance in New Brunswick, Middlesex County, New Jersey β€” 2026

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

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