ESCANABA — The Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP) with Menominee Delta Schoolcraft Community Action Agency is scheduled for distribution in Menominee and Delta Counties in May.

The Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP) is for residents who are 18 years of age or older who meet the income guidelines of 200% of Federal Poverty level. The monthly income guidelines for 2024 are as follows:

New income guidelines May 1, 2024.

Household of 1 = $2,510 or less per month

Household of 2 = $3,407 or less per month

Household of 3 = $4,303 or less per month

Household of 4 = $5,200 or less per month

For each additional family member add $897 per month

Participants must go to the location nearest your address. Available at Escanaba Senior Center and Hermansville Senior Center only. Participants can visit once per calendar month.

Current participants of SNAP, WIC, CSFP, FPDIR, SSI automatically qualify for TEFAP. All information collected is self-declared at each distribution either in writing or verbally.

Delta County distributions for TEFAP will be:

ESCANABA – May 7, 14, 21, 28 at Escanaba Senior Center 225 N. 21st Street, from 1 to 3 p.m. 906-786-8850

GLADSTONE – May 7, 14, 21, 28 at Gladstone Senor Center 303 N. 8th Street, from 1 to 3 p.m. 906-428-2201

Menominee County distributions for TEFAP will be:

HERMANSVILLE – May 7, 14, 21, 28 at Hermansville Senior Center W5480 1st Street, from 1 to 3 CST. 906-498-7735

Please contact the participating MDS CAA Senior Center for more information.