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🚨 Emergency Food Assistance in Surf City, Onslow County, North Carolina — 2026

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

Free emergency food boxesMax Benefit
211Helpline
NCState
185% FPLFPL Threshold
📊 2026 Income Limits — Surf 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 — Surf City, North Carolina
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below 185% FPL. Family of 4 in Surf City: $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 Surf City residents.
4
Apply In-Person — Onslow County Office
Visit offices near Surf City. Walk-ins accepted.
📋 Documents Required — Surf City
  • Minimal — self-certification at most sites
❓ FAQs — Emergency Food Assistance in Surf City
Who qualifies for Emergency Food Assistance in Surf City, North Carolina?
Residents of Surf City, Onslow County, North Carolina with income at or below 185% FPL. Family of 4: $3,482/month. Call 211.
How to apply for Emergency Food Assistance in Surf City?
Apply online at www.fns.usda.gov/tefap/emergency-food-assistance-program, call 211, or visit Onslow County office.
Is there a Emergency Food Assistance office in Surf City?
The nearest office is in Onslow County. Visit office locator for exact address and hours.
🔗 Other Benefits in Surf City, North Carolina
🍎 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 Onslow County
🔔 North Carolina Alerts 2026
Free alerts when Emergency Food Assistance changes in North Carolina.
📌 All Benefits in Surf 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