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The Commodity Supplemental Food Program (CSFP) provides free food, nutrition information, and health care referrals to eligible seniors ages 60 and older.

Participants can pick up free food from distribution sites. 

You can get information about applying for CSFP and find food distribution locations.

Online

Learn more about CSFP.

By Phone

Call ahead to learn about eligibility.

For residents of the Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, and Queens:

  • Agency: New York State Department of Health
  • Division: New York Common Pantry
  • Phone Number: (917) 982-2564
  • Call for business hours.

  • Agency: New York State Department of Health
  • Division: Kings County Hospital Center
  • Phone Number: (718) 498-9208
  • Call for business hours.

For residents of the Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, and Staten Island:

  • Agency: New York State Department of Health
  • Division: Food Bank for New York City
  • Phone Number: (212) 566-7855
  • Call for business hours.

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