Food Assistance in Brewster County, Texas: Food Banks & SNAP Retailers
Brewster County has 8 SNAP-authorized retailers (grocery stores, supermarkets, farmers markets) where SNAP/EBT benefits are accepted, and the Feeding America food bank serving the county (West Texas Food Bank). By USDA store type, the largest groups are other SNAP retailers (5), grocery store (2), and supermarket (1). They are spread across 2 cities and towns, with the most in Alpine and Terlingua. In Texas, SNAP is administered; see the official Texas 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 Brewster County
Feeding America lists this food bank as serving Brewster 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 Brewster County
Blue Water Natural Foods Co.
Grocery storeCottonwood General Store
Grocery storeDollar General 9211
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 22539
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 24666
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 31161
Other SNAP retailerFamily Dollar 3084
Other SNAP retailerLowe's Market 178
SupermarketCities in Brewster County
Alpine
Terlingua
SNAP Eligibility Quick Reference
A household of 4 in Texas can earn up to $3,575/month and receive up to $1,023/month in SNAP benefits. View full Texas eligibility table. Source: USDA SNAP eligibility page, Oct. 1, 2026 - Sept. 30, 2027.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Feeding America lists West Texas Food Bank as serving Brewster 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 8 USDA SNAP-authorized retailers in Brewster County. The cities with the most are Alpine and Terlingua. 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.