The City of Irvine, in collaboration with Community Action Partnership of Orange County, is offering The Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP). Eligible residents will receive a box of food weighing approximately 30 pounds once a month. The box contains a variety of dried beans, fresh produce, canned and frozen vegetables, fruit/vegetable juice, meat (when available), poultry, fish, nuts, milk, cheese, rice, cereal, and pasta.
Income Guidelines Household Size Gross Monthly Income:
| Household Size | Monthly Household Income | Annual Household Income |
| 1 | $2,949.25 | $35,391 |
| 2 | $4,002.83 | $48,034 |
| 3 | $5,056.42 | $60,677 |
| 4 | $6,110.00 | $73,320 |
| 5 | $6,967.75 | $73,320 |
| 6 | $8,217.17 | $83,613 |
Food Box Pick Up:
The food boxes will be available for pickup on Thursdays between noon and 3 p.m.
| March 13 | July 10 | October 9 |
| April 10 | August 7 | November 13 |
| May 8 | September 11 | December 11 |
| June 12 |
Pick up Location:
Heritage Park Community Center
14301 Yale Avenue
Reservations:
Reservations are encouraged to receive a food box.
For more information or questions, contact the Office of Health and Wellness at 949-724-6650 or by email at foodbox@cityofirvine.org.