SNAP-authorized stores in Montana
761 stores were authorized to accept SNAP benefits in Montana on Dec 31, 2025, the last day of the USDA file.
Leasing, buying or supplying a store? A dated SNAP authorization report ($19) — or a whole territory, with the stores that opened and closed.
By store type
Stores that joined and left the program
| Year | Authorizations started | Authorizations ended |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 45 | 64 |
| 2024 | 65 | 52 |
| 2023 | 67 | 65 |
| 2022 | 64 | 53 |
| 2021 | 60 | 54 |
Counted from the authorization periods in the file. An ended authorization is not a penalty: the file gives no reason.
By city
- Belgrade — 11
- Billings — 89
- Bozeman — 40
- Butte — 34
- Great Falls — 49
- Hamilton — 14
- Havre — 12
- Helena — 37
- Kalispell — 36
- Libby — 13
- Missoula — 58
- Polson — 12
- Whitefish — 13
Smaller places of Montana — 343 stores.