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Jim Lutz and Carol Littman are shown displaying a 40-box of commodities
that is distributed to income
eligible seniors 60 years and older each
month at Community Action Partnership.
Food assistance
available to seniors 60+
Community Action Partnership of Darke County wants to remind residents
that the agency offers the Commodity Supplemental Food Program to
seniors 60 years and older every month. This program provides about 40
pounds of food to qualifying households and contains cereal, milk,
cheese, canned fruits, vegetables and juices, canned meats, peanut
butter, rice or pasta. You may qualify if you are 60 years or older and
your gross monthly income for a 1-person household is $1,276 or less;
2-person household, the monthly income is $1,726 or less; and 3-person
household, the monthly income limit is $2,177 or less. Senior residents
of Darke County can call Community Action Partnership, 937-548-8143
Monday-Friday, 8:00-4:30, to schedule an appointment.
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