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🚨 Emergency Food Assistance in Bristol, Bristol County, Rhode Island β€” 2026

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

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