The Emergency Food Assistance Program, or TEFAP, provides free food on a quarterly basis to income eligible individuals and families.

The next distribution for Mesa County residents is July 22nd – 25th, each day, from either 8:00am-noon or 1pm-4pm.

Residents will have to complete a short application and bring proof of income and Mesa County Residency (ID, utility bill, etc.).

Eligibility is determined immediately, and if you qualify, you’ll leave with a box of food.

The location for distribution is 486 Morning Glory Lane in Grand Junction.

The eligibility requirements are below:

Number in Household : Gross Monthly Income

1 : $1,604
2 : $2,159
3 : $2,714
4 : $3,269
5 : $3,824
6 : $4,379