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TCAA food pantry

Tempe Community Action Agency

PUBLISHED REFERENCE — FIT NOT ASSESSED

Call the service-site front desk at 480-422-8922 ext. 5882 to confirm the current pantry schedule and which food program fits. The published schedule is labeled summer; its continuation into autumn is unconfirmed.

Reference information. Your household, phone access and timing have not been assessed.

Unconfirmed

Published instructions do not confirm admission or availability.

WHAT WE CHECKED

Latest source check

Confirm availability and intake requirements before sending someone.

What was checked · sources & limits

Count covers purpose, eligibility, service area and how to start—not hours or current availability.

Recorded fields: 4 of 4. This is a completeness count, not a rating.

Published information documented

Dates vary by field. This latest source date does not mean every detail was checked that day, or that a provider confirmed availability.

Earliest recorded recheck date:

Information completeness, not a provider rating or availability guarantee. A newer source check does not renew older claims or schedules. The review date is the earliest applicable valid deadline.

Review status uses retained claim and routing-schedule deadlines at the later of now or your selected time. Unknown deadlines stay unknown. No source has been rechecked by this calculation.

Completeness metadata snapshot:

The snapshot counts four recorded source-supported fields, including documented limitations. It did not re-read sources or contact providers. The claim-only Evidence Lens and routing schedules retain separate provenance.

Purpose

Recorded source support

Purpose is marked source-supported in the record; recorded check 2026-09-10. This may describe limits as well as established facts.

Checked:

Recorded claim deadline at audit:

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Who may use it

Recorded source support

Who may use it is marked source-supported in the record; recorded check 2026-09-20. This may describe limits as well as established facts.

Checked:

Recorded claim deadline at audit:

View source · review-2026-09-20

Area or location

Recorded source support

Area or location is marked source-supported in the record; recorded check 2026-09-10. This may describe limits as well as established facts.

Checked:

Recorded claim deadline at audit:

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How to start

Recorded source support

How to start is marked source-supported in the record; recorded check 2026-09-20. This may describe limits as well as established facts.

Checked:

Recorded claim deadline at audit:

View source · review-2026-09-20

Source trail

Source references traceable

8/8 supported claims resolve to dated HTTPS source records. This audit did not re-read those sources.

Review timetable at audit

Within recorded timetable at audit

No recorded deadline passed; earliest review due 2026-09-24. This does not establish present availability.

Recorded claim deadline at audit:

Conflicting instructions

None recorded; not independently confirmed

No source conflict is recorded; sources were not re-read to establish that they agree.

Provider confirmation

Not recorded

No dated provider observation is recorded in the audited catalog. Current availability and service outcomes are unconfirmed. This dimension is outside the coverage count.

Evidence Lens
See the evidence behind the confidence.

We show five separate checks: how to start, eligibility, service area, hours, and documents. “Supported” means the claim has recorded support. “Unknown” means a gap remains. “Conflicting” means the sources need reconciliation. These are evidence labels, not a percentage chance of getting help.

These are recorded claim states and their own review dates, shown in Arizona time. A supported claim or a review not yet due does not confirm that this step is usable today.

How to start

Recorded state: Supported. Review not yet due

Checked: · Review due:

Eligibility

Recorded state: Supported. Review not yet due

Checked: · Review due:

Service area

Recorded state: Supported. Review not yet due

Checked: · Review due:

Hours

Recorded state: Supported. Review not yet due

Checked: · Review due:

Documents

Recorded state: Supported. Review not yet due

Checked: · Review due:

What still needs confirmation
  • Published instructions do not confirm admission or availability.

No capacity guarantee: published information does not confirm a bed, funding, admission, or current availability.

Ask the provider: Can you confirm the current intake process, eligibility, service area, hours, required documents, and whether help is available?

Grocery boxes and ready-to-eat bags in Tempe. Different food programs have different entry rules.

Who it serves

  • For TEFAP boxes, households self-declare income at or below 185% of the federal poverty level and bring photo ID from any state. Eligible households may receive boxes up to two times per month; current supply is not confirmed.
  • Ready-to-eat bags for people without shelter are a separate program.

What to bring

What to bring: Photo ID from any state (if requesting a TEFAP box); Income self-declaration (if requesting a TEFAP box)

Hours and location

ServiceTue, Thu · 14:30–18:30 · Published as summer hours; confirm the current schedule.; Fri, Sat · 08:00–12:00 · Published as summer hours; confirm the current schedule.Published provider guidance

2146 E Apache Blvd, Tempe, AZ 85281

Building, service and phone-answer hours can differ. Published hours do not confirm service availability.

Questions to ask first

    • Published information does not confirm current availability or admission.

    Sources behind this listing

    These dates record source reviews. They do not confirm live capacity.

    TCAA food pantrySource checked Sep 10, 2026Tempe Community Action Agency · September 20 source reviewSource checked Sep 20, 2026Something changed? Let us know.