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Food Assistance in Garrard County, Kentucky: Food Banks & SNAP Retailers

Garrard County has 7 SNAP-authorized retailers (grocery stores, supermarkets, farmers markets) where SNAP/EBT benefits are accepted, and the Feeding America food bank serving the county (Gods Pantry Food Bank, Inc.). By USDA store type, the largest groups are other SNAP retailers (5), farmers market (1), and supermarket (1). They are spread across 4 cities and towns, with the most in Lancaster, Berea, and Bryantsville. In Kentucky, SNAP is administered; see the official Kentucky SNAP page to apply or find an office.

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7 SNAP-authorized retailers
1 Food banks serving this county
4 Cities

Food bank serving Garrard County

Feeding America lists this food bank as serving Garrard 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 Garrard County

Dollar General 0940

302 Stanford St, Lancaster, KY 40444
Other SNAP retailer

Dollar General 20232

11414 Richmond Rd, Paint Lick, KY 40461
Other SNAP retailer

Dollar General 31219

5212 Cartersville Rd, Berea, KY 40403
Other SNAP retailer

Dollar General 9981

8385 Nicholasville Rd, Bryantsville, KY 40410
Other SNAP retailer

Family Dollar 3360

225 Lexington St, Lancaster, KY 40444
Other SNAP retailer

Save A Lot Lancaster 45147

136 Pleasant Retreat Dr, Lancaster, KY 40444
Supermarket

Southern Cut Meats

266 N Camp Dick Rd, Lancaster, KY 40444
Farmers market

Cities in Garrard County

Berea Bryantsville Lancaster Paint Lick

SNAP Eligibility Quick Reference

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

Nearby counties in Kentucky

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Frequently Asked Questions

Feeding America lists Gods Pantry Food Bank, Inc. as serving Garrard 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 7 USDA SNAP-authorized retailers in Garrard County. The cities with the most are Lancaster, Berea, and Bryantsville. 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.