NUTRITION PROGRAMS
SNAP and Double Up Food Bucks
Use your SNAP card at the farmers market and receive up to a $20 match in Double Up Food Bucks!
SNAP Tokens can be used to purchase SNAP eligible food items; including fruits, vegetables, herbs, meat, jam, pickles, honey, dairy, edible seeds, nuts, and baked goods, as well as fruit, herb, and vegetable plant starts.
SNAP Tokens can NOT used on hot foods, alcoholic beverages, cut flowers, or non-food items.
Double Up Food Bucks are redeemable for: FRUITS • VEGETABLES • BEANS • MUSHROOMS • FRESH HERBS • EDIBLE PLANT STARTS Fresh, dried, or frozen. No added salts, sugars, or fats.
Visit the Info Booth at the market for more information!
Bucka Bucka Bucks
Bucka Bucka Bucks can buy lean proteins - like chicken and eggs!
1. Stop by the Info Booth at the market.
2. Collect token(s) from Market staff.
3. Purchase products from local vendors using your Bucka Bucka Bucks.
Tokens must be spent on the day that they’re distributed. No Change given. Program participants must have a household income of less than 300% of the Federal Poverty Level.
Little Lettuce
Little Lettuce Kids Market tokens can be used by shoppers age 12 and under to buy fruits and veggies!
1.Stop by the Sprouts at the Market booth and sign-in using the provided sheet.
2. Collect token from market staff.
3. Use Little Lettuce token to buy eligible products: fresh fruit, vegetables, edible plant starts, mushrooms and legumes.
Tokens can only be given to children 12 years old and under. One token per child, per Market Day. Tokens must be spent on the day that they’re distributed. No Change given.
Seed Notes
Seed Notes are vouchers for kids 18 years and younger, who participate in Sprouts at the Market. Seed Notes can be spent on anything at the market.
1. Stop by the Sprouts at the Market Booth in the park.
2. Participate in bilingual story time, crafts, games, or produce tastings.
3. Receive $10 in Seed Notes for each child 18 and under.
4. Use your Seed Notes to buy products from local vendors.
Farm Direct Nutrition Program
FDNP recipients receive green $4 checks to spend directly with participating farmers. FDNP checks are specifically for locally-produced fresh fruits, vegetables and cut herbs. The checks are good from June 1st through November 30 of the current year.