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WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) – The Kansas Division of Well being and Surroundings has introduced that the Kansas Senior Farmers Market Vitamin Program (KSFMNP) is growing the worth of coupons for low-income seniors from $35 to $50. The coupons are given out on a first-come, first-serve foundation. Seniors can apply at native distribution businesses between June 1 and Sept. 15, or till advantages are gone.
The coupons might be despatched directly and can be found in $5 increments. These coupons will be redeemed from licensed distributors at collaborating farmers’ markets, which might be recognized with signage displaying they’re licensed to just accept the coupons. Seniors are eligible in the event that they full an utility and are 60 years or older or not less than 55 years previous and a member of an Indian Tribal Group. Eligible seniors should even have an annual gross family revenue (earlier than taxes are withheld) at or under 185% of the federal poverty degree.
Eligible meals to buy with the KSFMNP coupons from licensed farmers at collaborating farmers markets are outlined as contemporary, nutritious, unprepared, domestically grown fruits, greens, domestically produced honey and lower herbs produced in Kansas beneath regular rising situations.
Seniors can discover extra data on the KSFMNP coupons by visiting the KSFMNP web site.
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