Food Assistance in Starr County, Texas: Food Banks & SNAP Retailers
Starr County has 36 SNAP-authorized retailers (grocery stores, supermarkets, farmers markets) where SNAP/EBT benefits are accepted, and the Feeding America food bank serving the county (South Texas Food Bank). By USDA store type, the largest groups are other SNAP retailers (18), grocery store (9), and supermarket (4). They are spread across 2 cities and towns, with the most in Rio Grande City and Roma. 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 Starr County
Feeding America lists this food bank as serving Starr 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 Starr County
3 Aces Grocery Store
Grocery storeBorder Town Foods
SupermarketBorder Town Foods 2
Grocery storeBorder Town Foods 4
SupermarketBorder Town Foods 5
SupermarketBorder Town Foods 6
Grocery storeCarnes Finas Del Valle
Grocery storeCarnes Finas Del Valle Llc
Grocery storeDollar General 10241
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 11057
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 11354
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 12118
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 13146
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 18184
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 21889
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 22165
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 23877
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 24886
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 25736
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 4496
Other SNAP retailerDollar Tree 2773
Other SNAP retailerDollar Tree 4883
Other SNAP retailerDollartree Plus 8908
Other SNAP retailerFamily Dollar 3273
Other SNAP retailerFamily Dollar 6172
Other SNAP retailerFamily Dollar 8196
Other SNAP retailerHeb 013
SupermarketLa Carniceria Llc
Grocery storeLa Huaxteca Tortilla Factory
Grocery storeLa Reynera Distributors
Specialty storePanaderia Y Pasteleria Gonzalez
Specialty storeRiverview Family Center 1
Super storeSaenz Mini Mart
Grocery storeSiempre Grocery Plus #1
Grocery storeSticky Fingers
Specialty storeWalmart 1958
Super storeCities in Starr County
Rio Grande City
Roma
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 South Texas Food Bank as serving Starr 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 36 USDA SNAP-authorized retailers in Starr County. The cities with the most are Rio Grande City and Roma. 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.