Food Assistance in Grant County, Minnesota: Food Banks & SNAP Retailers
Grant County has 4 SNAP-authorized retailers (grocery stores, supermarkets, farmers markets) where SNAP/EBT benefits are accepted, and the Feeding America food bank serving the county (North Country Food Bank, Inc.). By USDA store type, the largest groups are grocery store (2), other SNAP retailers (1), and supermarket (1). They are spread across 3 cities and towns, with the most in Elbow Lake, Ashby, and Hoffman. In Minnesota, SNAP is administered; see the official Minnesota SNAP page to apply or find an office.
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SNAP-authorized retailers
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Food banks serving this county
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Cities
Food bank serving Grant County
Feeding America lists this food bank as serving Grant 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 Grant County
Ashby Market & Meats
Grocery storeDollar General 16424
Other SNAP retailerMiller's Fresh Foods
SupermarketThe Hoffman Market
Grocery storeCities in Grant County
Ashby
Elbow Lake
Hoffman
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 North Country Food Bank, Inc. as serving Grant 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 4 USDA SNAP-authorized retailers in Grant County. The cities with the most are Elbow Lake, Ashby, and Hoffman. 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.