Commodity Distribution Program
Commodity Distribution Program supplements food needs of low- and moderate-income households in East Baton Rouge Parish. The program coordinates the distribution of surplus government food to eligible household; distribution is three to four times a year, contingent upon availability. To qualify for the program, clients must bring proof of income, picture identification and proof of residency.
Eligibility Requirements
- Applicant’s household is solely composed of food stamp recipients
- Applicant receives Supplemental Security Income
- Applicant’s household receives Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF)