The Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP)
The Emergency Food Assistance Program provides USDA Foods for distribution to low-income families. This food is for household consumption; recipients must meet state and federal guidelines. Nevada has two regional distributing agencies who further distribute food to approved TEFAP partners. To find a distribution site near you please use the links below.
To Qualify
Each household must read the “Self Declaration Assurance” and certify eligibility by attesting they reside in Nevada, and their household income does not exceed 185% of the federal poverty guidelines.
Nevada TEFAP Regional Distributing Agencies: 
Northern Nevada
Food Bank of Northern Nevada 
550 Italy Drive 
Sparks, NV 89437 
(775) 331-3663  
To locate TEFAP distribution sites in Northern Nevada, please click here.
 
Southern Nevada  
Three Square Food Bank 
4190 North Pecos Road 
Las Vegas, NV 89115 
(702) 644-3663  
To locate TEFAP distribution sites in Southern Nevada, please click here.
Income Guidelines 2025