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🚨 Emergency Food Assistance in Saint Croix, Virgin Islands β€” 2026 Guide

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

Free emergency food boxesMax Benefit
$3,482/moIncome Limit (fam/4)
185% FPLFPL Threshold
211Helpline
00000ZIP Code
VIState
πŸ“Š 2026 Income Limits β€” Emergency Food Assistance in Saint Croix, Virgin Islands
Household SizeMonthly LimitAnnual LimitFPL %
1 person$1,695/mo$20,345/yr185% FPL
2 people$2,291/mo$27,495/yr185% FPL
3 people$2,887/mo$34,645/yr185% FPL
4 people ← fam/4$3,482/mo$41,795/yr185% FPL
5 people$4,078/mo$48,945/yr185% FPL
6 people$4,674/mo$56,095/yr185% FPL
7 people$5,270/mo$63,245/yr185% FPL
8 people$5,866/mo$70,395/yr185% FPL

Source: HHS Federal Poverty Guidelines 2026. Effective January 2026 for Virgin Islands.

πŸ“ How to Apply β€” Saint Croix, Virgin Islands
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below 185% FPL. Family of 4 in Saint Croix: $3,482/month in 2026.
2
Gather Documents
Collect all documents listed below before starting your application.
3
Apply Online β€” Fastest
4
Apply by Phone β€” 211
Call Mon–Fri business hours. Caseworker will guide you through application.
5
Apply In-Person β€” Saint Croix Office
Walk-ins accepted. Bring all required documents listed below.
πŸ“‹ Documents Required β€” Saint Croix, Virgin Islands
  • Minimal β€” self-certification at most sites
  • Completed application form (available online or at Saint Croix office)
πŸ’‘ Missing a document? Call 211 β€” alternative documentation often accepted for Saint Croix residents.
πŸ“… Payment Schedule β€” Virgin Islands 2026
⚠️ 2026: Payment dates in Virgin Islands vary by case number. Call 211 or check the official Virgin Islands portal for your exact date.
🏒 Offices in Saint Croix, Virgin Islands
Saint Croix Benefits Office β€” Main
πŸ“ Saint Croix Government Center, Virgin Islands 00000
πŸ“ž 211 Β· ⏰ Mon–Fri 8AM–5PM
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211 Helpline β€” Saint Croix
πŸ“ž Dial 211 β€” Free, 24/7
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❓ FAQs β€” Emergency Food Assistance in Saint Croix, Virgin Islands
Who qualifies for Emergency Food Assistance in Saint Croix, Virgin Islands 2026?
Saint Croix residents with income at or below 185% FPL of the federal poverty level. Family of 4 limit: $3,482/month. Call 211 to verify your eligibility.
How long does approval take in Saint Croix?
Most applications in Virgin Islands processed within 30 days. Emergency cases in Saint Croix can be approved within 7 days. Call 211 for expedited processing.
Can I apply online from Saint Croix, Virgin Islands?
Yes. Apply 24/7 at www.fns.usda.gov/tefap/emergency-food-assistance-program, call 211, or visit Saint Croix office in person.
What is the income limit for family of 4 in Saint Croix 2026?
Family of 4 in Saint Croix, Virgin Islands: $3,482/month ($41,795/year) = 185% FPL of 2026 federal poverty level.
Are there Saint Croix-specific programs beyond the federal program?
Yes. Saint Croix and Virgin Islands have supplemental local programs. Dial 211 from any phone in Saint Croix to find all locally available programs.
URL: usagovbenefits.com/virgin-islands/saint-croix/emergency-food/ Β· Verified: June 2026 Β· Sources: USDA FNS, HHS.gov, Benefits.gov, Virgin Islands Portal Β· Official Apply Link β†—
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πŸ“ Program Details
ProgramEmergency Food Assistance
CountySaint Croix
StateVirgin Islands (VI)
ZIP00000
Max BenefitFree emergency food boxes
Phone211
UpdatedJune 2026