Food Pantries in Arkansas
87 food pantries · 50 cities · Free food assistance statewide
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Alma Arkadelphia Bald Knob Bentonville Berryville Blytheville Cabot Camden Centerton Conway Dardanelle De Queen Dierks El Dorado Eureka Springs Fayetteville Fort Smith Fountain Lake Gentry Hampton Hardy Harrison Hot Springs Jonesboro Little Rock London Lowell Mena Morrilton Mountain Home North Little Rock Ozark Paragould Perryville Pine Bluff Pocahontas Rector Rogers Roland Russellville Scott Searcy Springdale Star City Texarkana Trumann Van Buren Warren White Hall Yellville
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FAQ: Food Assistance in Arkansas
How do I find a food pantry in Arkansas?
Use the search bar above to search by city or zip code in Arkansas. You can also browse cities directly from this page.
Are food pantries in Arkansas free?
Yes, all food pantries in our directory provide food assistance at no cost to visitors.
What should I bring to a food pantry in Arkansas?
Requirements vary, but many pantries serve anyone without ID. Check individual pantry pages for specific requirements.
Government Food Programs in Arkansas
Food pantries are one resource. You may also qualify for these programs:
SNAP Benefits in Arkansas
Food stamps · monthly EBT card benefits
WIC Program in Arkansas
Women, infants & children · clinic finder
Research on hunger in Arkansas
County-level data on food insecurity, poverty, and federal program coverage. All atlases are free, sourced from Census + USDA, and licensed CC BY 4.0.
SNAP Benefits Atlas
Coverage gap between poor households and SNAP enrollment, by county.
WIC Coverage Atlas
Eligible-but-unenrolled pregnant women, infants, and children under 5.
Child Poverty Atlas
Children under 18 below the poverty line, county by county.
Senior Hunger Atlas
Food insecurity and marginal food security among adults 60+.
Summer EBT Atlas
Summer benefits for school-age kids — participation, take-up, dollars at stake.
School Hunger Atlas
Free/reduced lunch eligibility and Community Eligibility adoption.
Food Deserts Atlas
USDA low-income / low-access census tracts, pantry density, and gaps.
Rural Poverty Atlas
USDA Persistent Poverty Counties, Rural-Urban Continuum codes, and pantry gaps.