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FoodShare Arkansas clients come from all walks of life. Some are from families who have lost their income because of loss of jobs. Some have disabilities that keep them from working. A large number of clients are elderly residents on fixed incomes.
Clients must be a resident of Nevada County.
Clients must meet the following income requirements:
| HOUSEHOLD SIZE | YEARLY | MONTHLY | WEEKLY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $16,744 | $ 1,396 | $ 322 |
| 2 | 22,646 | 1,888 | 436 |
| 3 | 28,548 | 2,379 | 549 |
| 4 | 34,450 | 2,871 | 663 |
| 5 | 40,352 | 3,363 | 776 |
| 6 | 46,254 | 3,855 | 890 |
| 7 | 52,156 | 4,347 | 1,003 |
| 8 | 58,058 | 4,839 | 1,117 |
| Each additional person | +5,902 | +492 | +114 |
Clients must apply in person and bring with them, on the day they apply, the following documentation:
1. Photo ID
2. Current utility bill showing applicant’s name and address
CIVIL RIGHTS/NONDISCRIMINATION
In accordance with Federal civil rights law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and policies, the USDA, its Agencies, offices, and employees, and institutions participating in or administering USDA programs are prohibited from discriminating based on race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity in any program or activity conducted or funded by USDA.
Persons with disabilities who require alternative means of communication for program information (e.g. Braille, large print, audiotape, American Sign Language, etc.), should contact the Agency (State or local) where they applied for benefits. Individuals who are deaf, hard of hearing or have speech disabilities may contact USDA through the Federal Relay Service at (800) 877-8339. Additionally, program information may be made available in languages other than English.
To file a program complaint of discrimination, complete the USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form, (AD-3027) found online at: http://www.ascr.usda.gov/complaint_filing_cust.html, and at any USDA office, or write a letter addressed to USDA and provide in the letter all of the information requested in the form. To request a copy of the complaint form, call (866) 632-9992. Submit your completed form or letter to USDA by:
(1) mail: U.S. Department of Agriculture
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights
1400 Independence Avenue, SW
Washington, D.C. 20250-9410;
(2) fax: (202) 690-7442; or
(3) email: program.intake@usda.gov.
This institution is an equal opportunity provider.