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FoodShare: How to Apply

Our FoodShare program can help you buy healthy food. There are four ways you can apply for FoodShare:

Your agency is based on the county or tribe you live in. Each county agency is part of a larger group called a consortium.

Not sure if you qualify?

You can find out if you qualify for FoodShare benefits before you apply. Go to the ACCESS website, and select See if you can get help.

What to expect after you apply

After you apply for FoodShare, you must complete an interview. You can call or wait for your agency to call you for the interview. Your interview will be done by phone. You also can ask to meet in person at your agency office. You can find information about completing the interview on the application.

Apply now

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Last revised August 23, 2023