Senior Commodities: CSFP Food Program
This organization is an equal opportunity provider
Civil Rights Non-Discrimination Statement
Senior Commodities is an additional service available to eligible seniors. It provides a staple of nutritious, USDA-supplied food items for low-income adults aged 60 and older, intended to supplement other food sources for up to two months.
Please review the eligibility requirements below.
January commodities will be available
January 26-29 while supplies last.
Sr. Commodities 2026 Distribution Dates:
East Helena Mobile Pantry
Mondays, 2:00 – 3:00 pm
Jan 26
Mar 23
May 18
July 27
Sept 21
Nov 2
Grocery Share Market
Weekdays during shopping hours
Jan 26-29
Mar 23-26
May 18-21
July 27-30
Sept 21-24
Nov 2-5
2025 Eligibility for the CSFP Food Program
(Senior Commodities)
Recipients of CSFP Food must be at least 60 years of age
and under the income guideline set at 150%
of the federal poverty level.
You qualify for this program if you are a single-person
household making $1,883 or less a month or a
two-person household making $2,555 or less
a month combined.
For each additional person in your household,
add $673 to your monthly income.
Review the chart for more details.
| Household Size |
|---|
| 1 |
| 2 |
| 3 |
| 4 |
| 5 |
| 6 |
| 7 |
| 8 |
| add per family member |
| Monthly Income |
|---|
| $1,883 |
| $2,555 |
| 3,228 |
| 3,900 |
| 4,573 |
| 5,245 |
| 5,918 |
| 6,590 |
| $673 |
Farmers Market Coupon Distribution
Check back in June for 2026 distribution dates
If you live in Lewis & Clark County, are 60 years old or older with an income at or below $2,322/month for a single-person household, then you are eligible for $48 in Farmers Market Coupons you can use, starting June 28 at the Market and throughout the season, to purchase nutritious, locally-grown produce.
- Coupons are limited and will be provided on a first-come/first-served basis.
- Be sure to bring your ID — you must have it for the application process.
- Recipients must commit to using all coupons by the end of the farmers market season.
Distribution was Saturday, June 28, 9-1 at Woman’s Park
Some coupons may still be available.
6% of our customers
are senior citizens
We deliver CSFP boxes
to 74 home-bound seniors
