Food Assistance in Colorado: Food Banks & SNAP Retailers by County
Colorado has 1,701 SNAP-authorized retailers (grocery stores, supermarkets, farmers markets) in 63 counties where SNAP/EBT benefits are accepted, and 5 Feeding America member food banks serving the state. Pick a county below for the retailers and the food bank that serves it.
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1,701
SNAP-authorized retailers
63
Counties
5
Feeding America food banks
$1,023
Max SNAP (HH of 4)
Regional food banks serving Colorado
Food banks supply the pantries and meal programs in their region. Call the one nearest you to ask where to get food today.
Community Food Share
Feeding America memberFood Bank for Larimer County
Feeding America memberFood Bank of the Rockies
Feeding America memberWeld Food Bank
Feeding America memberFood bank data: Feeding America member network, retrieved 2026-10-18.
Largest Colorado counties by SNAP-authorized retailers
The 10 counties with the most SNAP-authorized retailers in the USDA data are listed below. For food banks, see the regional food banks serving Colorado. To apply for SNAP in Colorado, go to official Colorado SNAP page.
Counties in Colorado
The number beside each county is its count of SNAP-authorized retailers.
Adams County136
Alamosa County14
Arapahoe County185
Archuleta County7
Baca County4
Bent County3
Boulder County101
Broomfield County17
Chaffee County11
Cheyenne County2
Clear Creek County3
Conejos County7
Costilla County4
Crowley County3
Custer County2
Delta County16
Denver County169
Dolores County3
Douglas County60
Eagle County13
El Paso County164
Elbert County8
Fremont County17
Garfield County27
Grand County6
Gunnison County10
Hinsdale County1
Huerfano County6
Jackson County2
Jefferson County137
Kiowa County2
Kit Carson County6
La Plata County29
Lake County5
Larimer County102
Las Animas County7
Lincoln County3
Logan County6
Mesa County56
Mineral County1
Moffat County6
Montezuma County22
Montrose County20
Morgan County16
Otero County15
Ouray County3
Park County4
Phillips County4
Pitkin County5
Prowers County6
Pueblo County62
Rio Blanco County5
Rio Grande County14
Routt County9
Saguache County7
San Juan County2
San Miguel County6
Sedgwick County2
Summit County9
Teller County14
Washington County4
Weld County102
Yuma County9
SNAP Eligibility in Colorado (Oct. 1, 2026 - Sept. 30, 2027)
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) helps low-income individuals and families buy food. Below are the Oct. 1, 2026 - Sept. 30, 2027 income limits and maximum monthly benefits for the 48 contiguous states and DC (Alaska and Hawaii differ). Source: USDA SNAP eligibility page, Oct. 1, 2026 - Sept. 30, 2027.
| Household Size | Max Gross Monthly Income (130% FPL) | Max Monthly SNAP Allotment |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $1,729 | $306 |
| 2 | $2,345 | $562 |
| 3 | $2,960 | $808 |
| 4 | $3,575 | $1,023 |
| 5 | $4,191 | $1,217 |
| 6 | $4,806 | $1,463 |
| 7 | $5,421 | $1,616 |
| 8 | $6,037 | $1,841 |
| Each additional | +$616 | +$225 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
5 Feeding America member food banks serve Colorado: Care and Share Food Bank, Community Food Share, Food Bank for Larimer County, Food Bank of the Rockies, and Weld Food Bank. Their addresses, phone numbers and websites are listed on this page. Each one supplies the local pantries in its region, so calling the food bank is the fastest way to find a pantry near you.
This directory lists 1,701 USDA SNAP-authorized retailers in 63 Colorado counties, such as grocery stores, supermarkets and farmers markets. The counties with the most are Arapahoe County (185), Denver County (169), and El Paso County (164). Open a county page to see the stores near you.
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. Limits change with household size, see the table above. 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.