The Soup Kitchens and Food Banks (SKFB) program began in 1988 and is a subprogram of The Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP).
SKFB provides free monthly deliveries of United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) food commodities for use in congregate meals for:
- Soup kitchens*
- Homeless shelters*
- Alcohol and drug treatment facilities
- Domestic Violence Shelters
*DCF is currently taking applications only from soup kitchens and homeless shelters.
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