Food Assistance in Wisconsin: Food Banks & SNAP Retailers by County
Wisconsin has 2,331 SNAP-authorized retailers (grocery stores, supermarkets, farmers markets) in 72 counties where SNAP/EBT benefits are accepted, and 5 Feeding America member food banks serving the state. Pick a county below for the retailers and the food bank that serves it.
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Regional food banks serving Wisconsin
Food banks supply the pantries and meal programs in their region. Call the one nearest you to ask where to get food today.
Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin
Feeding America memberSecond Harvest Foodbank of Southern Wisconsin
Feeding America memberSecond Harvest Heartland
Feeding America memberSecond Harvest Northland
Feeding America memberFood bank data: Feeding America member network, retrieved 2026-10-18.
Largest Wisconsin counties by SNAP-authorized retailers
The 10 counties with the most SNAP-authorized retailers in the USDA data are listed below. For food banks, see the regional food banks serving Wisconsin. To apply for SNAP in Wisconsin, go to official Wisconsin SNAP page.
Counties in Wisconsin
The number beside each county is its count of SNAP-authorized retailers.
SNAP Eligibility in Wisconsin (Oct. 1, 2026 - Sept. 30, 2027)
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) helps low-income individuals and families buy food. Below are the Oct. 1, 2026 - Sept. 30, 2027 income limits and maximum monthly benefits for the 48 contiguous states and DC (Alaska and Hawaii differ). Source: USDA SNAP eligibility page, Oct. 1, 2026 - Sept. 30, 2027.
| Household Size | Max Gross Monthly Income (130% FPL) | Max Monthly SNAP Allotment |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $1,729 | $306 |
| 2 | $2,345 | $562 |
| 3 | $2,960 | $808 |
| 4 | $3,575 | $1,023 |
| 5 | $4,191 | $1,217 |
| 6 | $4,806 | $1,463 |
| 7 | $5,421 | $1,616 |
| 8 | $6,037 | $1,841 |
| Each additional | +$616 | +$225 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
5 Feeding America member food banks serve Wisconsin: Channel One Regional Food Bank, Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin, Second Harvest Foodbank of Southern Wisconsin, Second Harvest Heartland, and Second Harvest Northland. Their addresses, phone numbers and websites are listed on this page. Each one supplies the local pantries in its region, so calling the food bank is the fastest way to find a pantry near you.
This directory lists 2,331 USDA SNAP-authorized retailers in 72 Wisconsin counties, such as grocery stores, supermarkets and farmers markets. The counties with the most are Milwaukee County (353), Dane County (186), and Waukesha County (126). Open a county page to see the stores near you.
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. Limits change with household size, see the table above. 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.