With SNAP benefits not being paid until funding is restored after the federal government shutdown , many residents in Erie will be seeking ways to find food to provide for themselves and families.
Where can you find food assistance near you if your SNAP benefits are delayed?
We compiled lists of local food pantries serving Erie County.
If you know of a food pantry not listed here, contact Nicholas Sorensen at nsorensen@gannett.com with full details.
Food pantries in Erie County
Findhelp.org reviewed some of the food pantries in Erie County. Here is where you will find the location of the pantries, services, and requirements.
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Parish
Location: 1531 E. Grandview Boulevard.
Phone: 814-825-7313
Hours of operation: Monday, 3 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.; Tuesday, 9:30 a.m.

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