Virginia TEFAP – Emergency Food

Food Assistance · Virginia · Free

USDA commodity food distributed through Virginia food banks to low-income households at no cost through the Emergency Food Assistance Program. Food items may include canned goods, dairy products, grains, and protein. Distribution is managed through local food banks and community organizations. Contact your nearest Virginia food bank or call 2-1-1 to find TEFAP distribution sites near you. No application required at most sites — bring a bag and show up during scheduled distribution hours.

Contact & Details

Address: Through local food banks

Hours: Hours vary

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