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🚨 Emergency Food Assistance in St. George, Dorchester County, South Carolina β€” 2026

Eligibility, income limits, local offices and how to apply for St. George residents

Free emergency food boxesMax Benefit
211Helpline
SCState
185% FPLFPL Threshold
πŸ“Š 2026 Income Limits β€” St. George, South 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.

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