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Gail Perry, Interim Director
220 E. Main Street
Durham, NC 27701
Phone: 919-560-8000
FAX: 919-560-8102
Hours: 7:30 AM-6:00 PM
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Food & Nutrition Services (Food Stamps)

Food and Nutrition Services assist individual and families based on income and assets in purchasing food with an EBT card.

Pinkie Davis-Boyd
Program Manager
Office: 919-560-8761
Fax: 919-560-8103
Email: pdavis-boyd@durhamcountync.gov

To learn more about services provided, eligibility, applications and referrals, click here: Program Directory  (PDF)pdf

Or visit the following links to obtain more information: NCDHHS

Pregnant women and children up to the age of 5 may also be eligible for the WIC program which is a special supplemental nutrition program for women and children.  Please visit their website for more information: WIC

This Pre-Screening Tool can be used to determine if you may be eligible to receive Food Stamp benefits.
Food Stamp Pre-Screening Eligibility Tool

Food Stamps eligibility desk reference shows the amount of income a household can earn to be eligible for food stamp benefits.  Food Stamps Eligibility Desk Reference (PDF)pdf

Food and Nutrition Services brochure (PDF)pdf


External Resources:

Urban Ministries of Durham Community Kitchen & Pantry 
Food Bank of Central and Eastern North Carolina


In accordance with Federal law and U.S. Department of Agriculture policy, this institution is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, religion, political beliefs, or disability.

To file a complaint of discrimination, write USDA, Director of Office of Civil Rights, 1400 Independence Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 202-9410 or call (800)795-3272 (voice) or (202)720-6382 (TTY).  USDA is an equal opportunity provider and employer.

 


 

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