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EMERGENCY SNAP INFORMATION

The City of Jersey City is closely monitoring the ongoing SNAP emergency and its impact on food access in our community. HealthierJC is working with local partners to coordinate emergency food relief efforts. Updates will be shared here and on our social media channels as new information becomes available.

MEALS AND GROCERIES

SNAP recipients take precedence. First come, first serve.

FRIDAY 11/7/25

Food 8:30AM - 10:30-AM
348 Central Avenue
Parking lot between Bowers & Lincoln, next to Valley Bank

Packaged Meal 1PM - 4PM
Up to 4 meals for a family of 4
Come to Ruby, the red HHS bus in front of 422 MLK Drive

SATURDAY 11/8/25

Food 8:30AM - 10:30-AM
335 Bergen Avenue, Collier Senior Center

Packaged Meal 1PM - 4PM
Up to 4 meals for a family of 4
Come to Ruby, the red HHS bus in front of 335 Bergen Avenue

Please follow HealthierJC Instagram and HealthierJC X-Twitter for ongoing updates.

FOOD PANTRIES - HUDSON COUNTY

Please check the Hudson County Website for updates and resources.

Attached are food pantries in Hudson County in English, Spanish, Arabic and Ukranian.

Hudson County Pantry List - English
Hudson County Pantry List - Spanish
Hudson County Pantry List - Arabic
Hudson County Pantry List - Ukranian

PUBLIC SCHOOL MEALS INFORMATION

Please be advised that the Jersey City Public Schools district will continue to provide free, nutritious breakfast and lunch to all eligible students every school day. There will be no interruption to these vital meal services. If your circumstances have changed and you think your child may qualify, please complete a lunch application on the district website using this link. Download the letter from Superindendent Norma Fernandez HERE

ST. PETER'S UNIVERSITY CLOTHES CLOSET & PANTRY

Open the 3rd Saturday of the month by appointment only. Download the flier for the QR code to make an appointment.