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🚨 Emergency Food Assistance in South New Castle, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania — 2026

Eligibility, income limits, local offices and how to apply for South New Castle residents

Free emergency food boxesMax Benefit
211Helpline
PAState
185% FPLFPL Threshold
📊 2026 Income Limits — South New Castle, 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.

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