Food Assistance in Putnam County, New York: Food Banks & SNAP Retailers
Putnam 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 (Regional Food Bank of Northeastern New York). By USDA store type, the largest groups are supermarket (9), other SNAP retailers (5), and grocery store (4). They are spread across 7 cities and towns, with the most in Brewster, Mahopac, and Carmel. In New York, SNAP is administered; see the official New York SNAP page to apply or find an office.
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Food bank serving Putnam County
Feeding America lists this food bank as serving Putnam 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 Putnam County
196 Main Street Corp/ La Marqueta Meat & Produce
SupermarketA&e Osu African Market
Grocery storeAcme 1063
SupermarketAcme 2422
SupermarketAcme 2446
SupermarketCold Spring Farmers' Market
Farmers marketCvs Pharmacy 5054
Other SNAP retailerCvs Pharmacy 10038
Other SNAP retailerDecicco Family Market
Super storeDollar Tree 1399
Other SNAP retailerDollartree 8943
Other SNAP retailerFoodtown 600
Super storeGlynwood Farm Store
Farmers marketJulias Gift Store Llc
Grocery storeKobackers Market Inc
SupermarketLa Guadalupana Mini Mart Corp
Grocery storeOcean State Job Lot 514
Other SNAP retailerPutnam Meat Corp
SupermarketRed Mill Supermarket 2328
Grocery storeShoprite 235
SupermarketStop & Shop 2515
SupermarketTops Markets 535
SupermarketCities in Putnam County
SNAP Eligibility Quick Reference
A household of 4 in New York can earn up to $3,575/month and receive up to $1,023/month in SNAP benefits. View full New York eligibility table. Source: USDA SNAP eligibility page, Oct. 1, 2026 - Sept. 30, 2027.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Feeding America lists Regional Food Bank of Northeastern New York as serving Putnam 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 Putnam County. The cities with the most are Brewster, Mahopac, and Carmel. 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.