Food List
Print a list of all food pantries, distributions, and free meal resources available in Washtenaw County. Please call ahead to confirm hours and availability as the list may not reflect seasonal or holiday hours. Click here to download the Free Food Distribution Flyers, available in multiple languages (click on Outreach Materials).
Ann Arbor
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| Program Name | Program Description | Contact | Program Type & Hours | Emergency Assistance | SNAP ApplicationAssistance |
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| Back Door Food Pantry |
A partnership of St. Clare’s Episcopal Church, Temple Beth Emeth, and the Muslim community, we offer hunger relief with dignity. No ID required. All are welcome. Visit our website to learn more: www.backdoorfoodpantry.org Masks are required and available on site if needed. |
2309 Packard St
Ann Arbor, MI 48104 United States 734-662-2449 |
Food Pantry: |
No |
No |
| Catholic Social Services- Northside Food Pantry |
815 Taylor St.
Ann Arbor, MI 48105 United States 734-662-4462 |
Food Pantry: |
No |
No |
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| Community Action Network- Bryant Community Center |
Community Action Network (CAN) partners with children, youth, and families from under-resourced Washtenaw County neighborhoods to create better futures for themselves and improve the communities in which they live. |
3 West Eden Ct.
Ann Arbor, MI 48108 United States 734-477-0292 |
CLOSED ON MONDAY, JUNE 19TH CLOSED MONDAY – TUESDAY, JULY 3RD and JULY 4TH Food Pantry:
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No |
Yes |
| FedUp Ministries |
1501 W Liberty St
Ann Arbor, MI 48103 United States 865-300-7078 |
We offer a free hot meal every Tuesday, 12pm to 1pm at Zion Lutheran Church (1501 W. Liberty St), and a hot meal from the Food Truck every Wednesday12pm – 1pm at Liberty Plaza in downtown Ann Arbor and at 1:30pm – 2:30pm at the Ypsilanti Transit Center. Last minute changes can happen, check out FedUp’s Google Calendar to confirm meal programs and events or call for program hours. |
No |
No |
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| Food Gatherers Community Kitchen |
The mission of Food Gatherers Community Kitchen is to engage and nourish our entire community. Located inside the Delonis Center. |
312 West Huron
Ann Arbor, 48103 United States 734-761-2796 |
Meals: Lunch: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm On holidays, only one meal is served from 3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. |
No |
No |
| Jewish Family Services |
JFS supplies access to: fresh fruits, fresh vegetables, kosher goods, halal, low sodium, gluten free, nut free, dairy free, vegan, vegetarian, and liquid nutrition supplements. In an effort to alleviate as many barriers to good nutrition as possible. |
5200 Venture
Ann Arbor, MI 48108 United States 734-769-0209 |
Food Pantry: Food Pantry by Delivery: |
Yes |
Yes |
| Masjid At-Taqwa |
2680 Golfside Dr.
Ann Arbor, MI 48108 United States 734-239-2222 |
Food Distribution Emergency Food Pantry: Call Lutfi at 734-239-2222 to schedule a time to pick up food outside of the regular food distribution hours. |
Yes |
No |
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| Michigan Islamic Academy |
2301 Plymouth Rd.
Ann Arbor, MI 48103 United States (734)665-8882 |
Hours: Wednesday, May 18th, 2:15-3:15 pm Tuesday, June 8th, 2:15-3:15 pm |
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| New Progressive Missionary Baptist Church |
5055 Platt Rd.
Ann Arbor, MI 48108 United States 734-973-2740 |
Food Pantry: |
No |
No |
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| Peace Neighborhood Center |
Peace Neighborhood Center’s mission is to provide programs for children, families, and individuals who are affected by social and economic problems. Peace helps people discover options, enhance skills, and make choices that lead to self-sufficiency and positive community involvement. |
1111 N Maple Rd.
Ann Arbor, MI 48103 United States 734-662-3564 |
Food Pantry (fruits and vegetables only): |
No |
No |
| St. Andrews Church |
We are a community providing a daily hot breakfast and welcoming space to anyone who is in need. |
306 N Division St.
Ann Arbor, MI 48104 United States 734-663-0518 |
Meals:
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No |
No |
| The Salvation Army |
By offering access to free fresh produce and canned goods, we provide valuable meal supplementation while helping those in need maintain their independence and dignity. |
100 Arbana Dr.
Ann Arbor, MI 48103 United States 734-668-8353 |
Food Pantry: |
No |
No |
| Trinity Lutheran Church |
Trinity Lutheran Church is organizing a Food Pantry this Summer. Food Pantry Distribution, including TEFAP products. Fridays 10AM-Noon (SUMMER ONLY). Trinity’s Pop-Up choice pantry offers a variety of meat, fish, fresh produce, and shelf stable food. This site only holds distributions in the Summer |
1400 W Stadium Blvd
Ann Arbor, MI 48103 United States (734) 662-4419 |
Food Pantry Fridays 10AM-Noon (SUMMER ONLY).
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No |
No |
| University of Michigan Maize and Blue Cupboard |
To ensure members of the University of Michigan community—whether on a tight budget or physically restrained from getting to a grocery store—receive equitable access to healthy, nutritious, and nourishing food and the ability to prepare it for themselves or others. |
420 S State St.
Ann Arbor, MI 48109 United States 734-936-2794 |
CLOSED ON MONDAY, MAY 29TH (MEMORIAL DAY) Food Pantry: Summer Pantry Hours: Mon-Fri: 3:00pm – 7:00pm
Sat, Sun: Closed
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No |
Yes |
| University of Michigan Maize and Blue Cupboard-North Campus |
The University of Michigan and Student Life are dedicated to providing equitable access to healthy, nutritious, and nourishing food to students, faculty, and staff on campus. The North Campus
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NW10 Parking Lot, Cram Circle
Ann Arbor, MI 48105 United States 734-936-2794 |
The mobile distribution will be located in the connector hallway located between Pierpont Commons and the Duderstadt Media Library. Food Distribution Wednesday from 2:00 p.m.- 4:00 p.m. on the following days in 2023:
Wed 2/1
Wed 2/15
Wed 3/8
Wed 3/22
Wed 4/5
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No |
No |
Ypsilanti
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| Program Name | Program Description | Contact | Program Type & Hours | Emergency Assistance | SNAP ApplicationAssistance |
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| A.E. City of Hope |
235 Spencer Ln.
Ypsilanti, MI 48198 United States 734-325-9904 |
Food Pantry: First and Third Saturday 10:30 am – 11:30 am |
No |
No |
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| Berea City of Hope Church |
Providing free food with care one family at a time. Join us every third Saturday of the month from 11:00 am-3:00 pm. All are welcome to choose from a variety of food options that meet your dietary needs. |
1070 McCartney Ave
Ypsilanti, MI 48198 United States 734-743-2241 |
Food Pantry |
No |
No |
| Bethesda Bible Church |
Bethesda Food Pantry is happy to welcome and serve all community members in need of food support. Our pantry is curb-side style. Please call 734-483-7279 extension 1 to make an appointment. Walk-ins are welcomed! |
1800 S Huron St.
Ypsilanti, MI 48197 United States 734-483-7279 |
Food Pantry: |
No |
No |
| Brown Chapel AME Church |
1043 W Michigan Ave
Ypsilanti, MI 48197 United States 734-482-7050 |
Food Pantry: Meals: |
No |
No |
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| Calvary Bible Church |
8318 Carpenter Rd.
Ypsilanti, MI 48197 United States 734-664-7306 |
OPEN, MAY 20th (9:30am – 11:30am) CLOSED, MAY 26th FOR MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND Food Pantry: Second and Fourth Saturday 9:30 am – 11:30 am |
No |
No |
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| Christian Love Fellowship Church |
Community outreach is core to who we are. From offering food to families in need to support the youth by offering sports programs, arts programs, and school supplies, we aim to embody Matthew 7:12 – “Do unto others what you would have them do unto you.” |
1601 Stamford
Ypsilanti, MI 48198 United States 734-483-7967 |
CLOSED SATURDAY, MAY 27TH FOR MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND Food Pantry (by appointment): Tuesday and Wednesday 1 pm – 3 pm Food Pantry (no appointment needed): Second Saturday of every month 10:30 am – 12:00 pm Fourth Saturday of every month 10:30 am – 12:00 pm |
Tuesday and Wednesday emergency pantry available |
No |
| Community Church of God |
Our mission is to provide help to those who are beyond their reserves. |
565 Jefferson St.
Ypsilanti, MI 48197 United States 734-483-1955 |
Food Pantry: |
No |
No |
| Community Family Life Center (CFLC) |
CFLC is a neighborhood-based, non-profit organization that serves as a hub for the Sugarbrook Neighborhood and the greater Ypsilanti area. Our mission is to serve individuals, youth and their families with programming focused on social, educational, physical, and economic well-being.
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1375 S. Harris St.
Ypsilanti, MI 48198 United States 734-480-0077 |
Food Pantry: CLOSED, AUGUST 12TH but OPEN AUGUST 19TH (3rd Saturday, August only)
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No |
No |
| Emmanuel Lutheran Church |
201 N River St.
Ypsilanti, MI 48198 United States 734-482-7121 |
Food Pantry: Wednesday and Thursday 3:00 pm – 3:45 pm |
No |
No |
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| EMU Swoops Pantry |
Our mission is to provide the EMU community with food assistance to positively impact well being and success. |
104 Pierce Hall
Ypsilanti, MI 48197 United States 734-487-4173 |
CLOSED ON MONDAY, MAY 29TH (MEMORIAL DAY) Food Pantry: |
No |
Yes |
| Greater Faith Mission |
Greater Faith Mission food distribution is every Tuesday from 1:00-3:00 pm. All are welcomed to receive food during our distribution. We offer a delivery service for neighbors who are unable to pick up groceries. Emergency food is available for those in need of urgent assistance.
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670 Onandaga
Ypsilanti, MI 48198 United States 734-217-9014 |
Food Pantry: |
Yes |
No |
| Hope Clinic |
Hope’s haven community of help directly provides or partners to deliver holistic (physical, mental, spiritual) care for those in need. |
518 Harriet St.
Ypsilanti, MI 48197 United States 734-484-2989 |
CLOSED ON MONDAY, MAY 29TH (MEMORIAL DAY) Carry out HOT MEALS are available Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday 5:00-6:00 pm. No appointment is needed. Pantry shopping has resumed, appointments are required for in-person shopping Food Pantry: (In-person appointments only) Tuesdays 12:30-2:30 pm Wednesday 4:00-6:00 pm Friday 9:30-11:30 am Saturday 10:00-11:30 am For additional staple items: At the Farm Stand, we will have a small pantry of non-perishable, staple food items, as well as a few basic personal care items that you can shop for. No appointment is needed. Monday 9:30 am-noon Thursday 12:30-3:00 pm Saturday 12:00-1:00 pm Meals: Grocery Delivery: Homebound community members who do not have anyone to pick up groceries for them, live in the local area, and are in need of food can call Hope for grocery delivery. Limited to 50 reservations per delivery day. Limited to 1 grocery delivery per week per client. |
No |
Yes |
| Hope Clinic Farm Stand |
Additional fresh produce is available at the Hope Clinic Farm Stand 454 Harriet St. on Monday and Wednesday evenings. You must call in advance to reserve a spot. Call 734-484-2989 Mon-Friday 9 am-5 pm to sign up for a timeslot between 4-6 pm. When you arrive at the Farm Stand, you will check-in at the side door, where we will mark your place in line and take your phone number so that we can let you know when it is your turn. You can then wait in your car, or at a distance from the entrance, and you will receive a text message when it is your turn to line up under the heated tent outside the Farm Stand. |
454 Harriet St.
Ypsilanti, MI 48197 United States 734-484-2989 |
Farm Stand (Fresh fruits and vegetables only) |
Yes |
Yes |
| Islamic Association of Ypsilanti |
Program is open to everyone and emergency assistance is available |
295 S Ford Blvd.
Ypsilanti, MI 48198 United States 734-604-1592 |
Food Pantry:
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Yes |
No |
| Joyful Treats Community Development Corp. |
Joyful Treat Community Development Corp. serves a diverse segment of the population whose economical, physical, or mental conditions impair their ability to provide their livelihood (survival needs). To date, our wrap-around program accomplishments has afford us the opportunity to build rapport with our local community. |
103 Ecorse Rd.
Ypsilanti, MI 48198 United States |
Food Pantry: |
Yes, please call 734-485-4367 for assistance |
No |
| Messias Temple Church |
Our goal is to continue making a positive impact and to strengthen our community. |
200 Harriet St.
Ypsilanti, MI 48197 United States 734-483-8092 |
CLOSED ON MONDAY, MAY 29TH (MEMORIAL DAY) Food Pantry: |
Yes |
No |
| Second Baptist Church- Care & Share Ministry |
Connection, Community, Commitment. |
301 S Hamilton St.
Ypsilanti, MI 48107 United States 734-483-4342 |
CLOSED ON MONDAY, MAY 29TH (MEMORIAL DAY) Food Pantry: |
No |
No |
| SOS Community Services |
SOS Community Services wants to help you access fresh food. New Procedure for the Spring: Sign up ahead of time to pick up food. Complete the online form (link below) or call 734-484-9945 every Tuesday between 9:00 am-12:00 pm. Sign up for a time slot here: bit.ly/sospantrysignup Please do not come earlier than your assigned pick-up time. All walk-ins will receive prepacked items such as nonperishables, perishables, and personal care items. |
114 North River St.
Ypsilanti, MI 48197 United States 734-484-9945 |
Food Pantry: |
No |
Yes |
| St. John the Baptist Church & St. Vincent De Paul- Food Cupboard |
St. John the Baptist Catholic Church serves the greater Ypsilanti and Eastern Michigan University communities. |
411 Florence
Ypsilanti, MI 48197 United States 734-483-3360 |
Food Pantry: |
No |
No |
| Victorious Life Church of God |
860 East Clark Rd.
Ypsilanti, MI 48198 United States 734-482-4293 |
Food Pantry: |
No |
No |
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| Word of Deliverance Church |
1005 Midway Rd.
Ypsilanti, MI 48198 United States 734-829-9381 |
Food Pantry: |
Yes |
No |
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| Ypsilanti Church of Christ |
We offer food to those in the community that are in need of food. All are welcome to choose from what food we have received from Food Gatherers for the monthly distribution. |
1070 E Cross St.
Ypsilanti, MI 48198 United States 734-483-1864 |
Food Pantry
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No |
No |
| Ypsilanti Evangelical Friends Church |
We welcome any person or family with the opportunity to choose the foods, paper supplies, and soap products from stocked shelves. Produce boxes or bags will also be distributed as we receive from Food Gatherers. |
7890 Tuttle Hill Rd
Ypsilanti, MI 48197 United States 734-483-6380 |
Third Thursday of every month 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm Saturday following the 3rd Thursday 10:30 am-11:30 am |
No |
No |
Outside Ann Arbor/Ypsilanti
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| Program Name | Program Description | Contact | Program Type & Hours | Emergency Assistance | SNAP ApplicationAssistance |
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| Active Faith Community Services |
Our mission is, To provide long-term and temporary assistance to those who have fallen on difficult times in hopes of returning them to the independent pursuit of their life’s goals. |
401 S. Washington St.
South Lyon, MI 48178 United States 248-437-9790 |
CLOSED ON MONDAY, MAY 29TH (MEMORIAL DAY) Food Pantry: Food Pantry clients may shop by appointment, either inside the pantry or for curbside pickup. Every Monday 11:00-6:00 pm
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No |
Yes |
| Aid in Milan |
Aid in Milan is a 501(c)(3) human service agency which provides an emergency food pantry and monthly food distribution to low-income people, and helps with the distribution of Home-Delivered Meals to our homebound seniors. By also supporting rent and utility crisis intervention and job search assistance, AIM promotes the well-being of residents of the Milan school district area while preserving respect and personal dignity. |
89 West Main St.
Milan, MI 48160 United States 734-439-8420 |
Food Pantry Aid in Milan Office and Food Pantry are open weekly on the following days: Tuesday 12PM to 5PM Pantry is not open on Mondays or Fridays but Aid in Milan Office is open these days, from 9AM to 3PM for walk-ins and emergencies.
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No |
Yes |
| Compassion Ministry of Milan |
We service residents in the Milan Area Schools and/or Washtenaw County areas by offering a food pantry and clothing closet. Our clients have had a postive experience with volunteer staffing and the caring and non-judgement environment. |
120 Hack St.
Milan, MI 48160 United States 734-681-0799 |
Food Pantry: Always closed on the Fifth Saturday if there is one. |
No |
No |
| Faith in Action – Dexter |
Providing essential supports to alleviate the effects of hunger and poverty for those in the Dexter and Chelsea communities. Faith In Action, with the help of many businesses, community groups, and congregational supporters, has become the largest emergency service provider in western Washtenaw County. We are the grateful beneficiary of significant help from Chelsea United Way, Coordinated Funding of Washtenaw County, Food Gatherers and St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea. Visit our website for more information: www.faithinaction1.org |
7651 Dan Hoey Rd
Dexter, MI 48130 United States 7344267002 |
CLOSED ON MONDAY, MAY 29TH (MEMORIAL DAY) Food Pantry |
No |
Yes |
| Faith in Action- Chelsea |
Providing essential supports to alleviate the effects of hunger and poverty for those in the Dexter and Chelsea communities. Faith In Action, with the help of many businesses, community groups, and congregational supporters, has become the largest emergency service provider in western Washtenaw County. We are the grateful beneficiary of significant help from Chelsea United Way, Coordinated Funding of Washtenaw County, Food Gatherers and St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea. Visit our website for more information: www.faithinaction1.org |
603 S. Main St.
Chelsea, MI 48118 United States 734-475-3305 |
CLOSED ON MONDAY, MAY 29TH (MEMORIAL DAY) Food Pantry: |
No |
Yes Call for more information 734-475-3305 |
| Harvest Baptist Church |
Please call Lori at 734-945-0857 for additional information about the pantry or access to emergency food. |
17999 Washburn Rd.
Grass Lake, MI 49240 United States 734-945-0857 |
Food Pantry: Wednesday 8:00 pm – 8:30 pm Sunday 12:30 pm – 1:00 pm |
Yes. Please call Lori at 734-945-0857 for additional information about the pantry or access to emergency food. |
No |
| Manchester Community Resource Center |
If you live within the Manchester Community Schools District (zip code: 48158), CALL the CRC office at 734-428-7722 OR TEXT the CRC cell at 734-433-6707 OR EMAIL our office at info@manchestercrc.org to make an appointment. Appointments available for food pantry items, Weekend Kid Meal Bags, MIBridges applications/redeterminations or VITA tax preparation. The CRC food pantry is the community’s one-stop-shop not only for grocery supplies, but access to other relevant programs and services. For more information about this program, please visit www.manchestercrc.org
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710 East Main St.
Manchester, MI 48158 United States 734-428-7722 |
Food Pantry: |
Yes Please call for immediate assistance. 734-428-7722 |
Yes Call for more information 734-428-7722 |
| Manchester Family Service |
Please call for location of food distribution. It is not at the same church each month. |
210 W Main St.
Manchester, MI 48158 United States 734-428-8852 |
Food Pantry: |
No |
No |
| Northfield Human Services |
Grocery Delivery in the Whitmore Lake area: Call for an appointment at 734-449-0110. On Tuesdays, Northfield Human Services is also open for free, in-person pantry visits. Our mission is to provide food to residents of Northfield Township and the greater Whitmore Lake area. Visit our website to learn more here: northfieldhumanservices.org |
9075 Brookside Dr.
Whitmore Lake, MI 48189 United States 734-669-3201 |
Food Pantry: In-person pantry visits: Tuesdays 10am-5pm Grocery Delivery: |
No |
Yes. Call for more information 734-449-0110 |
| Saline Area Social Serivce |
We are a small food pantry that provide food to families in the Saline Area School District. Learn more about us on our website here: www.salinesocialservice.com SASS clients refer to the program as “Neighbors Helping Neighbors”. |
1259 Industrial
Saline, MI 48176 United States 734-429-4570 |
CLOSED ON MONDAY, MAY 29TH (MEMORIAL DAY) Food Pantry: |
No |
Yes. Call for more information 734-429-4570 |
| Van Buren Estates |
16800 Lohr Rd
Belleville, MI 48111 United States 734-697-4655 |
Food Pantry: Fourth Tuesday of every month, 3:30 pm – 5:30 pm
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No |
No |
Open Now
If nothing is open right now, please use the above food map to find programs, or call Food Gatherers Monday – Friday 9 – 5.
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Additional Resources
Find more information on other food assistance resources including SNAP, WIC, and more.
Healthy School Pantry Program
Monthly produce boxes that increase access to healthy food and a wide variety of produce.
Summer Food Service Program
Find free summer meals for kids and teens
Holiday Meals
Free holiday meals for Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Years.
In accordance with federal civil rights law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and policies, this institution is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including gender identity and sexual orientation), disability, age, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity.
Program information may be made available in languages other than English. Persons with disabilities who require alternative means of communication to obtain program information (e.g., Braille, large print, audiotape, American Sign Language), should contact the responsible state or local agency that administers the program or USDA’s TARGET Center at (202) 720-2600 (voice and TTY) or contact USDA through the Federal Relay Service at (800) 877-8339.
To file a program discrimination complaint, a Complainant should complete a Form AD-3027, USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form which can be obtained online at: https://www.usda.gov/sites/default/files/documents/USDA-OASCR%20P-Complaint-Form-0508-0002-508-11-28-17Fax2Mail.pdf, from any USDA office, by calling (866) 632-9992, or by writing a letter addressed to USDA. The letter must contain the complainant’s name, address, telephone number, and a written description of the alleged discriminatory action in sufficient detail to inform the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights (ASCR) about the nature and date of an alleged civil rights violation. The completed AD-3027 form or letter must be submitted to USDA by: (1) mail: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights, 1400 Independence Avenue, SW Washington, D.C. 20250-9410; (2) fax: (202) 690-7442; or (3) email: program.intake@usda.gov.
This institution is an equal opportunity provider.