This one-time distribution increases access to local produce while supporting local farms. Funding for this program comes from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA).
When can I apply?
- Application enrollment period is Monday, April 10 – Friday, May 19, 2023.
Who is eligible?
- 60 years or older (Native American/Alaska Native 55+) by June 30th, 2023
- Live in King County
- Low-income:
- $26,973 annual or $2,248 monthly income for one (1) person.
- $36,482 annual or $3,040 monthly income for two (2) people.
- For larger households, add $792 for each additional person
How to apply:
- Complete the online application form beginning April 10th. You may complete the online form on behalf of your client, with your client’s consent.
- Paper applications can be downloaded from the website beginning April 10th. If you assist seniors virtually, please sign your client’s name on signature line, sign and print your name and include your agency and contact information, so that there is a reference if any questions arise. Mail application to: Seattle Farmers Market Nutrition Program, 140 Lakeside Ave, Suite A-180, Seattle, WA 98122. Applications must be post marked by Friday, May 19, 2023.
- Do not apply more than once, duplicate application will be removed!
Where can I find more information?
- Online here or call Community Living Connections: 1-844-348-5464 or 206-962-8467