Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP)

The Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP) in Goodland, KS, is dedicated to alleviating hunger by providing free USDA commodity foods to low-income households across the state. Through regular shipments, TEFAP ensures that essential food items such as canned vegetables, fruits, juice, meat, cereal, peanut butter, nonfat dry milk, and pasta are available to those in need. Each participating household can receive between four and ten different food items per delivery, designed to meet their basic nutritional needs. To access this vital food assistance program, clients are encouraged to apply in their home county, where we strive to make a tangible difference in the lives of families struggling with food insecurity.