Food Assistance in South Central Ct County, Connecticut: Food Banks & SNAP Retailers
South Central Ct County has 25 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 Connecticut are listed below. By USDA store type, the largest groups are grocery store (10), super store (6), and supermarket (6). They are spread across 8 cities and towns, with the most in New Haven, West Haven, and Hamden. In Connecticut, SNAP is administered; see the official Connecticut SNAP page to apply or find an office.
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Food banks serving Connecticut
No Feeding America food bank is mapped to South Central Ct County in our data; these food banks serve Connecticut, nearest first. See all 1 for Connecticut.
Food bank data: Feeding America member network, retrieved 2026-10-18.
SNAP-authorized retailers in South Central Ct County
Ars Halal Corp
Grocery storeCongress Market
Grocery storeCostco Wholesale 0312
Super storeDollar General 31398
Other SNAP retailerFerraro's Market
Super storeHanmi Oriental Food
Other SNAP retailerKsm Plus Corp
Grocery storeLa Poblanita Grocery & Deli
Grocery storeLatina Express
Grocery storeLiberty Quick Mart
Grocery storeMakkah Halal Market
Grocery storeMarket 360
Super storeMinore's Meats
SupermarketMoroccan World Shop
Grocery storeNubian Food Market
Other SNAP retailerQuizhpi's Fresh Market
Grocery storeRingo Llc
Grocery storeSave A Lot 821
Super storeShoprite Of Hamden 324
Super storeStop & Shop 2633
SupermarketStop & Shop 648
SupermarketStop & Shop 663
SupermarketStop & Shop 696
SupermarketTarget Store T2925
Super storeTrader Joe's Hamden 597
SupermarketCities in South Central Ct County
SNAP Eligibility Quick Reference
A household of 4 in Connecticut can earn up to $3,575/month and receive up to $1,023/month in SNAP benefits. View full Connecticut 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 South Central Ct County in our data; these food banks serve Connecticut. The member food bank serving Connecticut is listed above, nearest first. You can also call 211 or use the Feeding America food bank locator.
This directory lists 25 USDA SNAP-authorized retailers in South Central Ct County. The cities with the most are New Haven, West Haven, and Hamden. 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.