Q - What do I need to apply for assistance with the City of Central Food Bank?
PLEASE PROVIDE ALL REQUIRED DOCUMENTS WITH YOUR COMPLETED APPLICATION
This will make the application process much faster.
A -
- You
must live in the City of Central
- Provide
a photo ID
- Provide
proof of residency for ALL household
members. LEASE OR UTILITY BILL
- Provide
proof of ALL income for entire household
- Provide
documentation that school-age children are attending a City of Central school.
- To
receive baby item assistance, you must provide a birth certificate for each child 0-4 years of age
- Provide
Social Security Numbers and birth dates for all household members
- If
you are a legal garden for a child or children, you must provide documentation from the court.
- If
you receive or pay child support, you must provide documentation
- If you receive or pay spousal support, you must provide documentation
If you are approved for assistance, and at any time anything changes you must
notify the City of Central Food Bank immediately
in writing to these changes.
Q - What happens after I apply?
A -
- When approved, you will receive
a packet in the mail. This packet will
have all of the information you will need to collect your monthly assistance.
- If more documents are needed,
you will receive a letter in the mail
specifying what documents are required. Once you receive this request, you may bring the documents to the food
bank or email them to cityofcentralfoodbank@gmail.com
Q - What happens if I don't have all of the required documents at the time I apply?
A - If you do not have all of your required documents at the time you apply, you will receive a "Welcome Bag" of food. Not supplying the appropriate documentation at the time you apply will make the application process take longer. So, please come prepared.