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Food Assistance in Smith County, Kansas: Food Banks & SNAP Retailers

Smith County has 3 SNAP-authorized retailers (grocery stores, supermarkets, farmers markets) where SNAP/EBT benefits are accepted, and the Feeding America food bank serving the county (Kansas Food Bank). By USDA store type, the largest groups are grocery store (1), other SNAP retailers (1), and supermarket (1). They are spread across 2 cities and towns, with the most in Smith Center and Kensington. In Kansas, SNAP is administered as the Food Assistance Program; see the official Kansas SNAP page to apply or find an office.

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3 SNAP-authorized retailers
1 Food banks serving this county
2 Cities

Food bank serving Smith County

Feeding America lists this food bank as serving Smith County. Call ahead to ask about pantry locations, hours and what to bring.

Food bank data: Feeding America member network, retrieved 2026-10-18.

SNAP-authorized retailers in Smith County

Dollar General 10856

203 W Highway 36, Smith Center, KS 66967
Other SNAP retailer

Genes Heartland Foods 712

321 W Highway 36, Smith Center, KS 66967
Supermarket

Kensington Community Store

128 S Main St, Kensington, KS 66951
Grocery store

Cities in Smith County

Kensington Smith Center

SNAP Eligibility Quick Reference

A household of 4 in Kansas can earn up to $3,575/month and receive up to $1,023/month in SNAP benefits. View full Kansas eligibility table. Source: USDA SNAP eligibility page, Oct. 1, 2026 - Sept. 30, 2027.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Feeding America lists Kansas Food Bank as serving Smith County. See the contact details above. Food banks supply the local pantries, so calling them is the quickest way to find where to get food today.

This directory lists 3 USDA SNAP-authorized retailers in Smith County. The cities with the most are Smith Center and Kensington. 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.