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🚨 Emergency Food Assistance in Balsam Lake (Town), Polk County, Wisconsin β€” 2026

Eligibility, income limits, local offices and how to apply for Balsam Lake (Town) residents

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