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🍽️ Senior Nutrition Program in Bessemer City, Gaston County, North Carolina — 2026

Eligibility, income limits, local offices and how to apply for Bessemer City residents

Free daily mealsMax Benefit
1-800-677-1116Helpline
NCState
Age 60+ no income testFPL Threshold
📊 2026 Income Limits — Bessemer City, North Carolina
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 — Bessemer City, North Carolina
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below Age 60+ no income test. Family of 4 in Bessemer City: $3,482/month in 2026.
2
Apply Online — Fastest
Visit eldercare.acl.gov/ — available 24/7.
3
Apply by Phone — 1-800-677-1116
Call Mon–Fri business hours for Bessemer City residents.
4
Apply In-Person — Gaston County Office
Visit offices near Bessemer City. Walk-ins accepted.
📋 Documents Required — Bessemer City
  • Proof of age 60+
  • Home address for delivery
❓ FAQs — Senior Nutrition Program in Bessemer City
Who qualifies for Senior Nutrition Program in Bessemer City, North Carolina?
Residents of Bessemer City, Gaston County, North Carolina with income at or below Age 60+ no income test. Family of 4: $3,482/month. Call 1-800-677-1116.
How to apply for Senior Nutrition Program in Bessemer City?
Apply online at eldercare.acl.gov/, call 1-800-677-1116, or visit Gaston County office.
Is there a Senior Nutrition Program office in Bessemer City?
The nearest office is in Gaston County. Visit office locator for exact address and hours.
🔗 Other Benefits in Bessemer City, North Carolina
🍎 SNAP Benefits🏥 Medicaid🏠 Section 8 Housing🍼 WIC Program⚡ LIHEAP Energy Help💵 TANF Cash Assistance🧓 SSI Benefits♿ SSDI Benefits
🚀 Apply for Senior Nutrition Program
Apply Online — Official ↗ 📞 Call 1-800-677-1116 ← Back to Gaston County
🔔 North Carolina Alerts 2026
Free alerts when Senior Nutrition Program changes in North Carolina.
📌 All Benefits in Bessemer City
🍎 SNAP Benefits🏥 Medicaid🏠 Section 8 Housing🍼 WIC Program⚡ LIHEAP Energy Help💵 TANF Cash Assistance🧓 SSI Benefits♿ SSDI Benefits👶 CHIP Health Insurance🏦 Local Food Banks