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How to request food assistance
Requests are currently taken by NFAA staff at county offices. Online submission is not available yet.
Online assistance requests are closed
Public online intake is intentionally disabled. It will stay disabled until NFAA approves eligibility criteria, applicant consent wording, data-retention rules and operating procedures. Until then, no household information is collected through this website — please contact your county office, where staff can record your request.
Find your county officeWhat happens to your request
- 1Submit a requestVisit or contact your NFAA county office. Staff record your request and confirm what information is needed.
- 2NFAA reviews your needsA caseworker reviews the request, assesses the household situation and may arrange a verification visit.
- 3Receive a decision and next stepsYou are informed of the outcome, and guided on collection points or on how to appeal a decision.
Appeals
If a request is declined, you may ask the county office to record an appeal. Staff open an appeal on the existing case so the review history stays together.