USDA’s Temporary Emergency Food Assistance Program
- Qualifications for the program are based on gross household income and size
- Applicant’s must receive household income below the Food Distribution Office’s established income level or are eligible for Food Stamps, Aid to Families with Dependent Children, Supplemental Security Income, or Medicaid.
- Applications are completed the day of Distribution, at the site, Turner Center on 2250 NE Roan Street, the third Thursday of every month.
- You can also apply at the Administration Building at the Community Services office at 201 E. Oak St. Suite 202 Arcadia, FL 34266
- Rules for acceptance and participation in the program are the same for everyone without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, or handicap.
Contact
Peggy Waters
Social Service Manager
P.waters@desotobocc.com
Maria Castillo
Community Services Specialist
m.castillo@desotobocc.com
Kathy Heitman
Housing Technician
k.heitman@desotobocc.com
201 E Oak Street
Suite 202
Arcadia, FL 34266
Phone: (863) 993-4858
Office Hours:
Monday - Friday
8:00am - 5:00pm



