Food Assistance in Zapata County, Texas: Food Banks & SNAP Retailers
Zapata County has 14 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 (8), supermarket (3), and grocery store (2). All of them are in Zapata. 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 Zapata County
Feeding America lists this food bank as serving Zapata 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 Zapata County
Border Town Foods 9
SupermarketCvs Pharmacy 10817
Other SNAP retailerD & E Foodcraft Center Inc
Grocery storeDollar General 11955
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 15661
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 22823
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 6021
Other SNAP retailerDt Plus 9030
Other SNAP retailerFamily Dollar 12438
Other SNAP retailerFamily Dollar 3427
Other SNAP retailerIts Romi 1
Specialty storeJuniors Dr In & Mt Mkt
Grocery storeLowes 155
SupermarketRiverview Family Center 2
SupermarketCities in Zapata County
Zapata
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 Zapata 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 14 USDA SNAP-authorized retailers in Zapata County. The cities with the most are Zapata. 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.