We all pay taxes and receive benefits, like Social Security and unemployment. FoodShare is another benefit that helps almost 700,000 Wisconsin residents buy groceries when money is tight.

In order to enroll in FoodShare, you must:

  • Submit a FoodShare application;

  • Complete a quick telephone interview with a case worker;

  • Meet basic eligibility rules and income limits.

If you meet the following guidelines, you may be eligible for FoodShare:

  • You are a U.S. citizen or legal permanent residents of at least 5 years;

  • You are a Wisconsin resident;

  • You meet gross monthly income guidelines: