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🚨 Emergency Food Assistance in Highland Lakes, Sussex County, New Jersey — 2026

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

Free emergency food boxesMax Benefit
211Helpline
NJState
185% FPLFPL Threshold
📊 2026 Income Limits — Highland Lakes, 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.

📝 How to Apply — Highland Lakes, New Jersey
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below 185% FPL. Family of 4 in Highland Lakes: $3,482/month in 2026.
2
Apply Online — Fastest
Visit www.fns.usda.gov/tefap/emergency-food-assistance-program — available 24/7.
3
Apply by Phone — 211
Call Mon–Fri business hours for Highland Lakes residents.
4
Apply In-Person — Sussex County Office
Visit offices near Highland Lakes. Walk-ins accepted.
📋 Documents Required — Highland Lakes
  • Minimal — self-certification at most sites
❓ FAQs — Emergency Food Assistance in Highland Lakes
Who qualifies for Emergency Food Assistance in Highland Lakes, New Jersey?
Residents of Highland Lakes, Sussex 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 Highland Lakes?
Apply online at www.fns.usda.gov/tefap/emergency-food-assistance-program, call 211, or visit Sussex County office.
Is there a Emergency Food Assistance office in Highland Lakes?
The nearest office is in Sussex County. Visit office locator for exact address and hours.
🔗 Other Benefits in Highland Lakes, New Jersey
🍎 SNAP Benefits🏥 Medicaid🏠 Section 8 Housing🍼 WIC Program⚡ LIHEAP Energy Help💵 TANF Cash Assistance🧓 SSI Benefits♿ SSDI Benefits
🚀 Apply for Emergency Food Assistance
Apply Online — Official ↗ 📞 Call 211 ← Back to Sussex County
🔔 New Jersey Alerts 2026
Free alerts when Emergency Food Assistance changes in New Jersey.
📌 All Benefits in Highland Lakes
🍎 SNAP Benefits🏥 Medicaid🏠 Section 8 Housing🍼 WIC Program⚡ LIHEAP Energy Help💵 TANF Cash Assistance🧓 SSI Benefits♿ SSDI Benefits👶 CHIP Health Insurance🏦 Local Food Banks