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🚨 Emergency Food Assistance in Penn State Berks, Berks County, Pennsylvania β€” 2026

Eligibility, income limits, local offices and how to apply for Penn State Berks residents

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