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Program: Food for Seniors - Sacramento Food Bank & Family Services

Agency: Sacramento Food Bank & Family Services


Resource Number: 55706957
Alternate name: Commodity Supplemental Food Program (CSFP)

 Description

Provides free, nutritious food to low-income seniors living in Sacramento County. Eligible participants will receive a 30-pound box of groceries each month. Groceries are pre-packed in boxes and include a variety of foods such as:

  • Milk
  • Cereal
  • Grains
  • Cheese
  • Juice
  • Canned meat
  • Peanut butter
  • Canned vegetables
  • Canned fruit

Individuals who would like to enroll a senior who is unable to physically attend a distribution must fill out the Participant Application Form. ​Enrolled program participants who would like to designate someone to pick up food on their behalf must fill out the Alternate Pick-Up Form.




Program Phones:
916-456-1980
Main

Website: www.sacramentofoodbank.org/food-for-seniors
 Email: [email protected]

Location information
95624 - Elk Grove Food Bank  
Location: 9888 Kent Street
Elk Grove, CA 95624 (Map)
ProgramAtSite Hours:
First Thursdays, 9 am - noon; Fourth Wednesdays, 9 am - noon
Description: Located near the corner of Kent Street and Dino Drive.
Disabilities Access: Fully accessible to individuals using mobility aids. Designated accessible parking spaces.
Mailing Address: PO Box 1447, Elk Grove, CA 95759
Service Area:

Program Delivery
Eligibility: Must be at least 60 years old, and income must be below 150% of the Federal Poverty Guidelines (effective as of January 2026).

Income-Based Eligibility Guidelines:
Household size of 1: monthly income of $1,995; annual income of $23,940
Household size of 2: monthly income of $2,705; annual income of $32,460
Household size of 3: monthly income of $3,415; annual income of $40,980
Household size of 4: monthly income of $4,125; annual income of $49,500
Household size of 5: monthly income of $4,835; annual income of $58,020
Household size of 6: monthly income of $5,545; annual income of $66,540

Add $710 for each additional person in the household.
Availability: Up to 1 time every 1 month(s).
Languages: English
Application Process: Visit any public distribution site to enroll. Participant must present documents and complete a short application.

Individuals who would like to enroll a senior who is unable to physically attend a distribution must fill out the Participant Application Form. ​Enrolled program participants who would like to designate someone to pick up food on their behalf must fill out the Alternate Pick-Up Form. Visit the website for more information.
Payment methods:
Program Fees: No fee.
Documents Required: - Proof of identity and age: CA driver’s license, ID card, or passport.
- Address verification: identification with current address or any bill with individual's name and address.
Service Area:
Defined coverage area:
CA-Sacramento County



 

Agency Background

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Tax Status: 501(c)(3)
Legal Status: Nonprofit - Incorporated
Employer Identification Number: 94-3315566
Funding: Donations; grants; fundraising.





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Food for Seniors Flyer 2026 (.pdf)