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🍽️ Senior Nutrition Program in Cooke County, Texas β€” 2026 Guide

Complete eligibility guide for Cooke County residents β€” income limits, how to apply, local offices & required documents

Free daily mealsMax Benefit
$3,482/moIncome Limit (fam/4)
Age 60+ no income testFPL Threshold
1-800-677-1116Helpline
00000ZIP Code
TXState
πŸ“Š 2026 Income Limits β€” Senior Nutrition Program in Cooke County, Texas
Household SizeMonthly LimitAnnual LimitFPL %
1 person$1,695/mo$20,345/yrAge 60+ no income test
2 people$2,291/mo$27,495/yrAge 60+ no income test
3 people$2,887/mo$34,645/yrAge 60+ no income test
4 people ← fam/4$3,482/mo$41,795/yrAge 60+ no income test
5 people$4,078/mo$48,945/yrAge 60+ no income test
6 people$4,674/mo$56,095/yrAge 60+ no income test
7 people$5,270/mo$63,245/yrAge 60+ no income test
8 people$5,866/mo$70,395/yrAge 60+ no income test

Source: HHS Federal Poverty Guidelines 2026. Effective January 2026 for Texas.

πŸ“ How to Apply β€” Cooke County, Texas
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below Age 60+ no income test. Family of 4 in Cooke County: $3,482/month in 2026.
2
Gather Documents
Collect all documents listed below before starting your application.
3
Apply Online β€” Fastest
Visit eldercare.acl.gov/ β€” available 24/7.
4
Apply by Phone β€” 1-800-677-1116
Call Mon–Fri business hours. Caseworker will guide you through application.
5
Apply In-Person β€” Cooke County Office
Walk-ins accepted. Bring all required documents listed below.
πŸ“‹ Documents Required β€” Cooke County, Texas
  • Proof of age 60+
  • Home address for delivery
  • Completed application form (available online or at Cooke County office)
πŸ’‘ Missing a document? Call 1-800-677-1116 β€” alternative documentation often accepted for Cooke County residents.
πŸ“… Payment Schedule β€” Texas 2026
⚠️ 2026: Payment dates in Texas vary by case number. Call 1-800-677-1116 or check the official Texas portal for your exact date.
🏒 Offices in Cooke County, Texas
Cooke County Benefits Office β€” Main
πŸ“ Cooke County Government Center, Texas 00000
πŸ“ž 1-800-677-1116 Β· ⏰ Mon–Fri 8AM–5PM
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211 Helpline β€” Cooke County
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❓ FAQs β€” Senior Nutrition Program in Cooke County, Texas
Who qualifies for Senior Nutrition Program in Cooke County, Texas 2026?
Cooke County residents with income at or below Age 60+ no income test of the federal poverty level. Family of 4 limit: $3,482/month. Call 1-800-677-1116 to verify your eligibility.
How long does approval take in Cooke County?
Most applications in Texas processed within 30 days. Emergency cases in Cooke County can be approved within 7 days. Call 1-800-677-1116 for expedited processing.
Can I apply online from Cooke County, Texas?
Yes. Apply 24/7 at eldercare.acl.gov/, call 1-800-677-1116, or visit Cooke County office in person.
What is the income limit for family of 4 in Cooke County 2026?
Family of 4 in Cooke County, Texas: $3,482/month ($41,795/year) = Age 60+ no income test of 2026 federal poverty level.
Are there Cooke County-specific programs beyond the federal program?
Yes. Cooke County and Texas have supplemental local programs. Dial 211 from any phone in Cooke County to find all locally available programs.
URL: usagovbenefits.com/texas/cooke-county/senior-nutrition/ Β· Verified: June 2026 Β· Sources: HHS Administration on Aging, HHS.gov, Benefits.gov, Texas Portal Β· Official Apply Link β†—
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πŸ“ Program Details
ProgramSenior Nutrition Program
CountyCooke County
StateTexas (TX)
ZIP00000
Max BenefitFree daily meals
Phone1-800-677-1116
UpdatedJune 2026