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Farmers' Market Nutrition Program


Food Distribution Programs

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Child Nutrition Commodity /Charitable Institution Program

Commercial Distributors

Commodity Supplemental Food Program (CSFP)

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Farmers Market Nutrition Program (FMNP)

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The purpose of the Kentucky Farmers' Market Nutrition Program (FMNP) is to gain market access for farmers as well as improving nutrition of low income families by providing them better access to fresh fruits and vegetables. Funding for Kentucky's program comes from federal and state resources.


The Kentucky Department of Agriculture (KDA) serves as the lead agency for Senior FMNP.


The Kentucky Cooperative Extension Service also conducts food preparation demonstrations at local farmers' markets with local in-season products.


Eligibility for Senior Participants


Be a CSFP senior client or meet the requirements below for the counties serviced by Senior FMNP.

  • Age

    • 60 + at day of issuance
    • must provide proof of age
  • Income
    • Provide proof of income and meet the income criteria which is less then or equal to 130% of the poverty level

Forms

Training Powerpoints

Senior FMNP


Income Guidelines

Senior FMNP Regulations

Senior Issuance Sites

Markets Information

Market Application

Links

HOT TOPICS:

Eligible Foods

Kentucky Availability Chart

FMNP Brochure

pdf (718kb)

Markets Listing

Emergency Disaster Relief


Civil Rights Training

FNS Civil Rights

pps (238kb)

FNS Instruction 113

pdf (348kb)

 


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