Community Food Bank Of New Jersey, Inc.

Community Food Bank Of New Jersey, Inc. (CFBNJ) is a non-profit organization that provides food and other support services to low-income individuals in New Jersey. According to its website, CFBNJ sources and warehouses donated food, and distributes it through a network of over 1,000 community partners.

Through various federal grants, primarily as a subrecipient, CFBNJ has provided food, nutrition education, and other services to SNAP-eligible and low-income populations. This includes monthly food box distribution to seniors, summer food programs for children, purchasing fresh produce and hygiene supplies for those in need, and assisting clients with utility accounts in arrears. Major federal funding has been provided via programs at the New Jersey Department of Agriculture, New Jersey Department of Health, and New Jersey Department of Human Services. Additional federal funding has been provided through the Community Development Block Grant program at the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs to support CFBNJ's food access and distribution operations. Key services provided through these federal grants include warehousing and distribution of donated food, administration of programs like CSFP and summer food that provide meals to children and seniors, nutrition education for low-income residents, and coordination of access to resources for those struggling with bills or food insecurity.