Food Assistance in Carver County, Minnesota: Food Banks & SNAP Retailers
Carver County has 28 SNAP-authorized retailers (grocery stores, supermarkets, farmers markets) where SNAP/EBT benefits are accepted, and the Feeding America food bank serving the county (Second Harvest Heartland). By USDA store type, the largest groups are other SNAP retailers (10), supermarket (8), and specialty store (4). They are spread across 6 cities and towns, with the most in Chanhassen, Chaska, and Waconia. In Minnesota, SNAP is administered; see the official Minnesota SNAP page to apply or find an office.
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28
SNAP-authorized retailers
1
Food banks serving this county
6
Cities
Food bank serving Carver County
Feeding America lists this food bank as serving Carver 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 Carver County
Aldi 72006
SupermarketAldi 72026
SupermarketAldi 72028
SupermarketChanhassen Farmers Market
Farmers marketCostco Wholesale 1646
Super storeCub Foods 1644
SupermarketCub Foods Chaska 5613
SupermarketCvs Pharmacy 1747
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 31324
Other SNAP retailerDollar Tree 7654
Other SNAP retailerDollartree 7198
Other SNAP retailerDowntown Chaska Farmers Market
Farmers marketFamily Dollar 6540
Other SNAP retailerLakewinds Natural Foods
SupermarketLunds & Byerlys 1012
SupermarketMackenthun's Fine Foods
Other SNAP retailerMarketplace Foods
SupermarketPapa Murphy's Take 'N' Bake Pizza Mn035
Specialty storePapa Murphy's Take 'N' Bake Pizza Mn069
Specialty storePapa Murphy's Take 'N' Bake Pizza Mn070
Specialty storeTarget Store 1352
Super storeTarget Store 2449
Super storeTarget Store 862
Super storeVon Hanson's Meats Of Chanhassen
Specialty storeVon Hanson's Meats Of Chaska
Other SNAP retailerWalgreens 05325
Other SNAP retailerWalgreens 09728
Other SNAP retailerWalgreens 11690
Other SNAP retailerCities in Carver County
Chanhassen
Chaska
Mayer
Waconia
Watertown
Young America
SNAP Eligibility Quick Reference
A household of 4 in Minnesota can earn up to $3,575/month and receive up to $1,023/month in SNAP benefits. View full Minnesota eligibility table. Source: USDA SNAP eligibility page, Oct. 1, 2026 - Sept. 30, 2027.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Feeding America lists Second Harvest Heartland as serving Carver 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 28 USDA SNAP-authorized retailers in Carver County. The cities with the most are Chanhassen, Chaska, and Waconia. 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.