CATEGORY | FOOD |
SERVICE/SUPPORT TYPE | Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP) |
AGENCY | The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) |
COST | FREE |
ELIGIBILITY SUMMARY | “Low-income older adults, generally defined as individuals who are at least 60 years old and who have household incomes of not more than 185% of the federal poverty income guidelines.” https://www.fns.usda.gov/sfmnp/sfmnp-policy-memo-2019-1 |
WEB LINK | https://www.fns.usda.gov/sfmnp/senior-farmers-market-nutrition-program |
APPLICATION | Contact your State Agency Contact by selecting your state from the drop-down menu https://www.fns.usda.gov/contacts?f[0]=program%3A30 |
ADDITIONAL INFO | https://www.benefits.gov/benefit/5872 “Provide low-income seniors with access to locally grown fruits, vegetables, honey and herbs.” https://www.fns.usda.gov/sfmnp/senior-farmers-market-nutrition-program |