Please bring the following required documentation to complete the application process:
Desoto Food Pantry
The Desoto Food Pantry serves residents of 75115 and 75154 zip codes. Applications are taken during normal business hours which are:
Monday: 10 am – 1 pm
Thursday: 1 pm – 4 pm
Saturday: 10 am – 2 pm
1. You will need to verify the identity of each person in the household who needs assistance.
Acceptable forms of identification are:
Driver’s License for the adult who will be picking up the food.
Driver’s License/State Identification with a photo for other adults in household.
Birth certificate or proof of custody or enrollment documentation for all children in the home who are of school age.
2. You will need to verify your residency in either the 75115 or 75154 Zip Codes
You must verify your residency by providing any 2 of the following. Having 2 of these items is mandatory.
- Current Water Bill
- Current Electric Bill
- Current Gas Bill
- Current Phone Bill
- Current Cable Bill
- Lease Agreement
- Mortgage Statement
- Letter from landlord confirming residency and listing full address and amount of rent.
- Letter from family member confirming residency and listing full address and amount of rent.
3. You will need to verify your income/level of need.
You must verify your income/need by providing any of the following. Having 1 of these items is mandatory.
- Two current pay stubs
- Social Security benefit letter
- Disability income award letter
- Unemployment award letter
- Current bank statement showing direct deposit
- Section 8 letter
- Child support
- TANF
- V.A. Benefits
- Retirement or pension
- Workers compensation
302 North Hampton Road
Desoto, 75115
(972)223-4050