Community Food Network
Nonprofit food bank network
Local · Nationwide chapters
Find pantries, mobile markets and SNAP application help through your local food bank.
- Free groceries
- SNAP sign-up help
- No questions asked
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Food & SNAP Assistance Near Me
Put healthy food on the table — help is closer than you think.
Eligible households receive an average of $180/person each month.
$180
average monthly SNAP per person
Millions
eligible but not enrolled
Free
to check and apply
Why it matters
Help that's worth claiming
Millions who qualify for SNAP never enroll, often assuming they earn too much. Find your local food assistance programs, check your eligibility, and get help applying in minutes.
Check eligibility fast
Income limits are higher than most people think — a quick screen tells you where you stand.
More than SNAP
Food banks, WIC, school meals and senior programs — find every option near you.
Apply with help
Local navigators help you complete the application and gather documents.
How it works
From question to claimed — in three steps
1
Answer a few questions
Household size and income — that's it to start.
2
See programs near you
SNAP, food banks and local pantries you qualify for.
3
Get application help
A navigator helps you apply and follow up.
Local resources
Vetted help for food assistance
A starter list of trusted resources. Get matched with the best fit for your area in minutes.
Free
Benefits Connect
Nonprofit screener
Serving all 50 states
One screening checks you for SNAP, WIC, school meals and more, then helps you apply.
- All-in-one screen
- Application help
- 100% free
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Good to know
Frequently asked questions
I have a job — can I still qualify?
Many working households qualify for SNAP. Eligibility depends on household size and net income, and the limits are higher than most people expect.
How long does approval take?
Many applications are processed within 30 days, and households with very low income may qualify for expedited benefits within a week.
Where can I get food today?
Local food banks and pantries can help immediately, often with no application required. We help you find the closest one.
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