Food Assistance in Cass County, Minnesota: Food Banks & SNAP Retailers
Cass County has 22 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 Northland). By USDA store type, the largest groups are other SNAP retailers (7), farmers market (4), and grocery store (3). They are spread across 12 cities and towns, with the most in Backus, Pine River, and Remer. In Minnesota, SNAP is administered; see the official Minnesota SNAP page to apply or find an office.
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Food bank serving Cass County
Feeding America lists this food bank as serving Cass 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 Cass County
Backus Farmers Market Nafmnp
Farmers marketBackus Locker Llc
Specialty storeDollar General 16370
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 16458
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 16531
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 17385
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 18047
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 18680
Other SNAP retailerFamily Dollar 10571
Other SNAP retailerGodfrey's
SupermarketGodfreys Family Foods
Super storeGreen Scene Organic Market
Farmers marketHugo's Family Marketplace 16
Super storeLeech Lake Market
Super storeMark's Market
Grocery storeNorthwoods Custom Meats
Specialty storePine River Market Square
Farmers marketSuper One Foods 559
SupermarketTabakas Super Valu
SupermarketTc's Foods
Grocery storeUpper Oak Farm Llc
Farmers marketWinnibigoshish Historical Center
Grocery storeCities in Cass County
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 Northland as serving Cass 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 22 USDA SNAP-authorized retailers in Cass County. The cities with the most are Backus, Pine River, and Remer. 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.