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🚨 Emergency Food Assistance in Long Beach, Ocean County, New Jersey β€” 2026

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

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