The next USDA Emergency Food Assistance distribution is scheduled this week.

It will be Wednesday from 12:00 noon – 1:30 p.m. in the 4-H Building in Kenwood Park.

Items to be distributed include: Canned corn, concentrated cranberry juice, bagged pinto beans, canned white sliced potatoes, canned peaches, bagged chicken drumsticks, canned pork, bagged walnut pieces, bagged dry lentils, canned garbanzo beans, bagged dried cranberries, fresh apples, fresh oranges and bagged brown rice.

To be eligible, it is mandatory that recipients meet the established income guidelines and provide proof of residence within Saline County.  Everyone must provide proof of all monthly household income and a valid ID for all people living in the home.  Proof of income can be a photocopy of social security statements, retirement checks, government assistance checks, paycheck stubs, or bank statements showing automatic deposit of checks.  Those who are picking up commodities for someone else must bring a signed note from the individual(s).  Recipients are also encouraged to bring sacks or boxes to carry the commodities home.

MONTHLY INCOME GUIDELINES PER HOUSEHOLD SIZE

HH Size           Income                        HH Size           Income

1                  $1,354                5                   $3,269

2                  $1,832                 6                  $3,748

3                  $2,311                7                   $4,227

4                  $2,790                8                   $4,705

* For each additional family member add $479

For more information, contact Sunrise Presbyterian Church commodities line 785-714-0918