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Project HOPE (Healthy Options Program for the Elderly) The Project HOPE program is a city funded program through the City of San Antonio. This program provides seniors living on a fixed income with supplemental staple groceries on a monthly bases to help fight hunger and malnutrition.

The program offers between 35-45 lbs of perishable/non-perishable food. Exact contents vary, though items selected would include fresh, frozen, and shelf-stable produce, proteins, dairy, grains, peanut butter or beans.

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Criteria for Project HOPE:

Age qualification: 

The seniors must be 60 years of age and older and be within 185% of the federal poverty guidelines to participate in the program. All participants must reside within Bexar County. Each qualifying senior in a household can sign up separately to receive the program.
Required documents:

  • Valid ID
  • Proof of address (Utility bill)
  • Proof of income  (SSI award letter or current paystubs)

Click here to find if you meet the income qualification.

Free.

3rd Thursday of the Month: 8:00 AM *Includes Cheese Box, Times may Vary Please call ahead for hour, date and availability.
Maria Benavidez
(210) 477-6939
Erica Gonzalez Send email
(210) 431-8339
Updated within the last 3 months.