Food Assistance ProgramThe U.S. Department of Agriculture provides temporary food assistance to eligible low-income families and individuals.
Eligibility is based on the financial situation of all members of a household. Everyone who lives together and buys and cooks together is considered to be a member of the same group of households. In general, we will review your expenses, assets and income to determine what benefits you are eligible for. Application Process Assistance through MDHHS for food, Medicaid, child care, temporary cash, emergencies, etc. You must fill out and submit an application to determine if you are eligible for When you apply, you may need to provide information about all members of your family. The best way to determine eligibility and submit an application is to use MI Bridges online. Applications can be delivered in person, sent by post or fax to our local office.



Customers are given a Michigan Bridge card for certain food purchases and access to a number of retailers and ATMs throughout the state Cash Offers.