Food Assistance in San Benito County, California: Food Banks & SNAP Retailers
San Benito County has 21 SNAP-authorized retailers (grocery stores, supermarkets, farmers markets) where SNAP/EBT benefits are accepted, and no Feeding America food bank is mapped to the county, so the regional food banks serving California are listed below. By USDA store type, the largest groups are grocery store (4), other SNAP retailers (4), and restaurant (restaurant meals program) (4). They are spread across 2 cities and towns, with the most in Hollister and San Juan Bautista. In California, SNAP is administered as the CalFresh; see the official California SNAP page to apply or find an office.
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21
SNAP-authorized retailers
0 mapped
Food banks serving this county - see statewide list
2
Cities
Food banks serving California
No Feeding America food bank is mapped to San Benito County in our data; these food banks serve California, nearest first. See all 17 for California.
Second Harvest Food Bank Santa Cruz County
Feeding America memberSecond Harvest of Silicon Valley
Feeding America memberSecond Harvest of the Greater Valley
Feeding America memberAlameda County Community Food Bank
Feeding America memberFood bank data: Feeding America member network, retrieved 2026-10-18.
SNAP-authorized retailers in San Benito County
Dollar General 21261
Other SNAP retailerDollar Tree 5791
Other SNAP retailerGrocery Outlet Hollister #281
Super storeHollister Super #2
Super storeHollister Super Market
Super storeJack In The Box #3448
Restaurant (Restaurant Meals Program)Los Cuates Supermercado
Grocery storeLucky 719
SupermarketLupita's Supermarket 2
Grocery storeMcdonald's #14681
Restaurant (Restaurant Meals Program)Mcdonald's #5660
Restaurant (Restaurant Meals Program)Mission Market
Grocery storeNob Hill Foods 605
SupermarketOya Organics
Farmers marketPapa Murphy's In Hollister Ca057
Specialty storeSafeway 1757
SupermarketSan Benito Meat Market
Grocery storeTarget Store T-0941
Super storeWalgreens 15433
Other SNAP retailerWindmill Market
Other SNAP retailerWm Cafe
Restaurant (Restaurant Meals Program)Cities in San Benito County
Hollister
San Juan Bautista
SNAP Eligibility Quick Reference
A household of 4 in California can earn up to $3,575/month and receive up to $1,023/month in SNAP benefits. View full California eligibility table. Source: USDA SNAP eligibility page, Oct. 1, 2026 - Sept. 30, 2027.
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Frequently Asked Questions
No Feeding America food bank is mapped to San Benito County in our data; these food banks serve California. The nearest 5 of the 17 member food banks serving California are listed above. You can also call 211 or use the Feeding America food bank locator.
This directory lists 21 USDA SNAP-authorized retailers in San Benito County. The cities with the most are Hollister and San Juan Bautista. Scroll to the retailer list for addresses and directions.
For Oct. 1, 2026 - Sept. 30, 2027, USDA FNS lists a maximum gross monthly income of $3,575 (130% of the poverty line) and a maximum monthly benefit of $1,023 for a household of 4 in the 48 contiguous states and DC; Alaska and Hawaii have higher limits. Source: USDA SNAP eligibility page.
Contact the regional food bank listed on this page, because food banks supply the pantries in their area. You can also call 211 or use the Feeding America food bank locator. This site does not publish individual pantry hours.