The Temporary Food Assistance Program for Eligible Low-Income Families and Individuals is available from the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
Eligibility is based on the financial status of all members in the household.
Everyone who lives together and buys and prepares food together is considered a member of the same family group.
In general, their will review your expenses, assets and income to determine which benefits you may be entitled to. Application ProcedureYou must complete and submit an application to determine whether you are able to receive assistance through the MDHHS in the form of food, Medicaid, childcare, temporary cash, emergency assistance, etc.
When submitting the application, it may be necessary to provide information about all members of the household.
The best way to determine eligibility and submit an application is online using MI Bridges. Applications can be hand-delivered, emailed or faxed to our local office.