Food Assistance in Delaware: Food Banks & SNAP Retailers by County
Delaware has 474 SNAP-authorized retailers (grocery stores, supermarkets, farmers markets) in 3 counties where SNAP/EBT benefits are accepted, and 1 Feeding America member food bank serving the state. Pick a county below for the retailers and the food bank that serves it.
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474
SNAP-authorized retailers
3
Counties
1
Feeding America food banks
$1,023
Max SNAP (HH of 4)
Regional food banks serving Delaware
Food banks supply the pantries and meal programs in their region. Call the one nearest you to ask where to get food today.
Food bank data: Feeding America member network, retrieved 2026-10-18.
Largest Delaware counties by SNAP-authorized retailers
The 3 counties with the most SNAP-authorized retailers in the USDA data are listed below. For food banks, see the regional food banks serving Delaware. To apply for SNAP in Delaware, go to official Delaware SNAP page.
Counties in Delaware
The number beside each county is its count of SNAP-authorized retailers.
SNAP Eligibility in Delaware (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
1 Feeding America member food bank serves Delaware: Food Bank of Delaware. 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 474 USDA SNAP-authorized retailers in 3 Delaware counties, such as grocery stores, supermarkets and farmers markets. The counties with the most are New Castle County (259), Sussex County (133), and Kent County (82). 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.