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🚨 Emergency Food Assistance in El Cerro Mission, Valencia County, New Mexico — 2026

Eligibility, income limits, local offices and how to apply for El Cerro Mission residents

Free emergency food boxesMax Benefit
211Helpline
NMState
185% FPLFPL Threshold
📊 2026 Income Limits — El Cerro Mission, New Mexico
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 — El Cerro Mission, New Mexico
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below 185% FPL. Family of 4 in El Cerro Mission: $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 El Cerro Mission residents.
4
Apply In-Person — Valencia County Office
Visit offices near El Cerro Mission. Walk-ins accepted.
📋 Documents Required — El Cerro Mission
  • Minimal — self-certification at most sites
❓ FAQs — Emergency Food Assistance in El Cerro Mission
Who qualifies for Emergency Food Assistance in El Cerro Mission, New Mexico?
Residents of El Cerro Mission, Valencia County, New Mexico with income at or below 185% FPL. Family of 4: $3,482/month. Call 211.
How to apply for Emergency Food Assistance in El Cerro Mission?
Apply online at www.fns.usda.gov/tefap/emergency-food-assistance-program, call 211, or visit Valencia County office.
Is there a Emergency Food Assistance office in El Cerro Mission?
The nearest office is in Valencia County. Visit office locator for exact address and hours.
🔗 Other Benefits in El Cerro Mission, New Mexico
🍎 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 Valencia County
🔔 New Mexico Alerts 2026
Free alerts when Emergency Food Assistance changes in New Mexico.
📌 All Benefits in El Cerro Mission
🍎 SNAP Benefits🏥 Medicaid🏠 Section 8 Housing🍼 WIC Program⚡ LIHEAP Energy Help💵 TANF Cash Assistance🧓 SSI Benefits♿ SSDI Benefits👶 CHIP Health Insurance🏦 Local Food Banks