Food Pantry

The food pantry is open Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 9 to 11:30am and 1 to 3:30pm.

Commodity Supplemental Food Program  

St. Vincent de Paul operates the Commodity Supplemental Food Program (mt.gov) under contract with the Montana Department of Health and Human Services.  Commodities is open to low income Montana residents age 60 and above who meet the income requirements. Income limits change each year and are set at 130% of the poverty level.  The monthly food package is meant to supplement a senior’s existing diet with nutritious USDA foods to improve their health and reduce food insecurity.   

To apply for services: 

Call: 406-761-0870 or come to our food pantry on Monday, Wednesday, or Friday from 9am to 11:30am or 1pm to 3:30pm 

You must have photo identification present to be certified for the program.   

CSFP Application  

CSFP 2023 Income Guidelines 

A typical Commodities Food Package will contain Dairy (cheese & shelf stable milk/powdered milk), Plant Based Proteins (peanut butter, dried or canned lentils and beans), Cereals (hot or cold), Pasta & Rice, canned Vegetables & Fruits, Juice, and canned Beef, Fish or Chicken. The recipient must take the full issuance, but they may donate or give away items they do not want.  Participants cannot by law sell commodities and can be subject to federal penalties for doing so. Each month we facilitate the ability to give back by placing a St. Vincent de Paul barrel in our food bank for the items you do not wish to use.   

Clients are recertified annually and must fill out a new application per USDA guidelines. Clients are reminded that they are to notify us within 10 days of any changes in address, phone number, marital status or income. If you have questions, please call us at 406-761-0870.   

CLIENTS ARE REMINDED THAT THEY MUST REPORT CHANGES TO THEIR ADDRESS, HOUSEHOLD SIZE, INCOME WITHIN 10 DAYS OF THE CHANGE BY FEDERAL REGULATION. 

In accordance with Federal Law and USDA policy this program does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age or disability.